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strain gauge

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Scientists equipped the container with accelerometers and strain gauges to study how the fuel fared during its journey. Laura Yan, Popular Mechanics, "Can Nuclear Waste Survive a 14,500 Mile Journey?," 4 Aug. 2018 Using sensors like accelerometers and strain gauges, the teams measured how much shaking and rattling the faux-fuel endured during its trip. Rachel Becker, The Verge, "Have nuclear fuel transportation cask, will travel," 3 Aug. 2018 His career in technology spanned many decades, starting as a strain gauge technician at Combustion Engineering and culminating as a Service School Instructor for United Technologies. courant.com, "Robert B. Lougee," 22 Apr. 2018

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First Known Use of strain gauge

1910, in the meaning defined above

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