Strain measurement:
Needs analysis and definition of measurement objectives.
Gauge installation:
Bonding and wiring of strain gauges according to best‑practice procedures.
Calibration:
Calibration of the measurement chain whenever feasible to ensure accuracy.
Strength assessment:
Direct measurement using a dynamometer.
Determination by strain gauges :
Evaluation based on strain‑gauge measurements, using calibration data or theoretical calculations.
Weighing:
Checking scales and executing double precision weighing.