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strain gauges

n. (strain gauge English)

Usage examples of "strain gauges".

A tense group of engineers stood inside the transparent pressure dome, watching the strain gauges on the flare drill.

Steve's bionics limbs as well as his own body were loaded with strain gauges and instruments.

When the strain gauges read 300 I'll signal you brakes, and that's when you take the brakes off.

At twenty kilometers and two hundred and seventy atmospheres of outside pressure, the strain gauges showed negligible hull deformation.

The doctor unbuckled from his seat and slooshed to the midsection of the runabout, reading the strain gauges directly rather than trusting to the helm instruments.

I was on the bridge, monitoring reports by the fen outside, and watching the strain gauges until we were sure Streaker was okay.

The strain gauges, external systems monitors deployed hastily across the bridge to keep track of the damage, all showed no change from the previous hour.

They ran structural tests to check decade-old welds, and pressure and leak tests, and fixed a thousand strain gauges to measure stresses.

Rob looked at the readings from the strain gauges set all along the axis of the beanstalk.

In pre-mission briefings, Harry had learned that strain gauges were showing increased tension along nearly every navigable route in the Five Galaxies.