[sdiy] flexible resistors?

[Jim Patchell]

    Yep, sure is.  One name is "strain guage".  You can also get resistors
that vary with pressure.  Never played with them.  But, if you look hard
enough, you will find them.  I don't think they are cheap...

    -Jim

Atom 'Smasher' wrote:

> i'm curious about flexible resistors.....
>
> resistors that have a variable resistance, based on how they are flexed.
>
> is there such a thing?
>
> where would i find them?
>
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