Definitionn. meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences
Last update: July 9, 2015
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The invention of the portable electrometer and the water-dropping electrograph by Lord Kelvin in the middle of the 19th century, and the greater definiteness thus introduced into observational results, were notable events. [Please select]
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I attached the car and put all my implements in it--a telescope, a barometer, a thermometer, an [v]electrometer, a compass, a magnetic needle, a seconds watch, a bell, and other things. [Please select]
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In order to be able to measure the amount of this action, he invented an instrument which he called a voltameter, or a volta-electrometer. [Please select]
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In 1845 Francis Ronalds at Kew Observatory and Charles Brooke at Greenwich undertook to develop apparatus to register the magnetometer, electrometer, thermometer, and barometer by photography. [Please select]
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They were based on the deflection--by a mirror in the case of the magnetometer and electrometer and by the mercury in the barometer and thermometer--of a beam of light directed against a photographic plate. [Please select]
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Then came the instruments of precision--the electrometer, the resistance bridge, the ammeter, the voltmeter--all of the utmost value in the science. [Please select]
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| | | | Some hyphenation inconsistencies in the text were retained: | | 16-candle-power and 16-candlepower, | | Electromotive and electro-motive, | | Electro-meter and Electrometer, | | Horseshoe and horse-shoe, | | Switchboard and switch-board, | | | | Two occurrences of 'Colorimeter' for 'Calorimeter' repaired. [Please select]
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