strain gauge
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noun (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of STRAIN GAUGE
strain gauge
noun (Concise Encyclopedia)Device for measuring the changes in distances between points in solid bodies that occur when the body is deformed. Strain gauges are used either to obtain information from which stresses in bodies can be calculated or to act as indicating elements on devices for measuring such quantities as force, pressure, and acceleration.
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