The phrase "alternative method of measuring" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing different approaches or techniques for quantifying or assessing something.
Example: "In our research, we explored an alternative method of measuring the impact of climate change on local ecosystems."
Alternatives: "different approach to measurement" or "substitute technique for measuring".
The overall aim of this evaluation was to ascertain the reliability of maternal verbal reports and weight measurements of unused returned nevirapine suspension as an alternative method of measuring adherence.
This work presents an alternative method of measuring the equivalent impedance of an electric power network by injecting a short time current waveform based on Modulated Gaussian Signal.
It is proposed that the use of a random cyclic strain sequence with a pause at each reversal would provide an alternative method of measuring cyclic stress-strain curves which would have advantages over existing methods.
In 2014, an additional alternative method of measuring sterility was tried, in which sterility was calculated from the number of filled spikelets.
An alternative method of measuring capillary pressure curves is by rate-controlled injection of mercury into the sample, where the injection rate is kept constant and the mercury capillary pressure is monitored.
Synthetic biology offers an alternative method of measuring the activity of transcription factors in vivo.
To prevent misclassification as disease progression, alternative methods of measuring cavitary lesions (i.e. exclusion of the air component during measurement) have been described in the primary lung cancer literature [25].
Alternative methods of measuring microhardness indentation size and alternative approaches to measuring the hardness of these materials are discussed.
A field experiment in Tanzania tests eight alternative methods of measuring household consumption, finding significant differences between consumption reported by the benchmark personal diary and other diary and recall formats.
