Mechanical design
rules
AN4672
12/24
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2.1.3
Mechanical stress
The sensor placement shall avoid any mechanical force applied on the sensor, direct due
to a wrong mechanical system design, or indirect due to the user interaction with the
system like in the case of wearable or portable device.
Figure 9: Bad configuration for mechanical stress (a)
Figure 10: Bad configuration for mechanical stress (b)
Figure 11: Good configuration for avoiding mechanical stress and reducing the dead volume
(a)