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Strain Gauge

Noun:

A strain gauge is a device used to measure the strain or deformation of an object by converting it into an electrical signal.

For example: The engineers used a strain gauge to monitor the stress levels in the bridge's support beams.

Verb:

To strain gauge something means to measure or monitor its strain or deformation using a strain gauge.

For example: The technicians strain gauged the metal plate to determine its structural integrity.

Adjective:

The term "strain gauge" can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to or utilizing strain gauges.

For example: The aircraft's strain gauge sensors allowed the pilots to monitor any bending or flexing of the wings during turbulence.

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