crackmeter

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

crack +‎ -meter

Noun[edit]

crackmeter (plural crackmeters)

  1. A device for measuring the width and other characteristics of a crack.
    • 2005, Oldrich Hungr, Robin Fell, Rejean Couture, Landslide risk management: proceedings of the International Conference on Landslide Risk Management, Vancouver, Canada, 31 May-3 June 2005[1]:
      Five of these clusters had crackmeters installed in triplets to determine a true movement vector. Of the installed crackmeters, five were donated to the project []