extensometer

[ik-sten-som-i-ter]

extensometer Definition

  • 1a device used to measure changes in the length of an object, especially due to stress or strain
  • 2an instrument for measuring small changes in length or diameter of a body

Using extensometer: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "extensometer" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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    The extensometer is used to measure the deformation of the material.

  • Example

    The extensometer can be used to measure the elongation of a material under tension.

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    The extensometer is a useful tool for testing the properties of materials.

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Summary: extensometer in Brief

An 'extensometer' [ik-sten-som-i-ter] is a device that measures changes in the length or diameter of an object due to stress or strain. It is commonly used to test the properties of materials, such as measuring the deformation of a material under tension.