G01M 5/0025
Investigating the elasticity of structures: of elongated objects
Official title: {of elongated objects, e.g. pipes, masts, towers or railways (G01M5/0058 takes precedence)}
G01M5/0025 (Investigating the elasticity of structures: of elongated objects) appears on 365 US grants and 514 published applications in this corpus.
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