Definition of Tensimeter

1. Noun. A manometer for measuring vapor pressure.

Generic synonyms: Manometer

Definition of Tensimeter

1. Noun. A form of manometer used to measure differences in vapour pressure ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tensimeter

tensest
tensibility
tensible
tensibly
tenside
tensides
tensies
tensile
tensile strain
tensile strength
tensile stress
tensiled
tensilely
tensilities
tensility
tensimeter (current term)
tensimeters
tensin
tensing
tensio active
tensiometer
tensiometers
tensiometric
tensiometries
tensiometry
tension
tension curve
tension headache
tension pneumothorax
tension suture

Literary usage of Tensimeter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Recent Advances in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry by Alfred Walter Stewart (1909)
"By means of the differential tensimeter, we can decide which form will ... This actually occurs in practice, and can be detected by means of the tensimeter. ..."

2. Recent Advances in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry by Alfred Walter Stewart (1912)
"By means of the differential tensimeter, we can decide which form will ... This actually occurs in practice, and can be detected by means of the tensimeter. ..."

3. Technology Quarterly and Proceedings of the Society of Arts by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Society of Arts (1908)
"For this purpose a tensimeter was filled with some nickel chloride that had been ... The tensimeter was left at four in the afternoon, and next morning was ..."

4. Practical Physical Chemistry by Alexander Findlay (1920)
"the Bremer-Frowein tensimeter (Fig. 105). This consists of a U-tube, the limbs of which are bent close together, and placed in front of a millimetre scale. ..."

5. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1904)
"To establish more definitely the instability of the water of crystallisation I undertook a series of tensimeter experiments. With phosphorus pentoxide as ..."

6. An Introduction to the Principles of Physical Chemistry from the Standpoint by Edward Wight Washburn (1921)
"The vapor pressure of the crystals was determined at 99°, 100,, 101,, 102° and 103°, using the differential tensimeter, in a thermostat regulated to 0.01°, ..."

7. An Introduction to the Principles of Physical Chemistry from the Standpoint by Edward Wight Washburn (1921)
"The vapor pressure of the crystals was determined at 99°, 100C, 101C, 102° and 103°, using the differential tensimeter, in a thermostat regulated to 0.01°, ..."

8. An Introduction to the Principles of Physical Chemistry from the Standpoint by Edward Wight Washburn (1915)
"The vapor pressure of the crystals was determined at 99°, 100°, 101°, 102° and 103°, using the differential tensimeter, in a thermostat regulated to 0.01°, ..."

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