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Definition of Beckman thermometer
1. Noun. A mercury thermometer that measures small differences or changes in temperature.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beckman Thermometer
Literary usage of Beckman thermometer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1916)
"... a certified thermometer graduated to hundredths of a degree Celsius and a
beckman thermometer set for the particular temperatures under consideration. ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1894)
"... of mercury in the column, and then the freezing point of distilled water was
determined twice. Both determinations gave 2.40 on the beckman thermometer. ..."
3. The Nature and Properties of Soils: A College Text of Edaphology by Thomas Lyttleton Lyon, Harry Oliver Buckman (1922)
"... point is lowered or depressed below 0° C. This principle is applied to the
soil by using a beckman thermometer and the proper control apparatus. ..."
4. Modern Urinology; a System of Urine Analysis and Diagnosis by Clifford Mitchell (1912)
"The apparatus, an extremely delicate beckman thermometer graduated in hundredths
of a degree, the bulb of which dips into a test tube filled with the urine ..."
5. Technical Gas and Fuel Analysis by Alfred Holmes White (1920)
"This minimizes the effect of draughts in the room and enables the operator to
use a beckman thermometer without having to shift its zero when the room ..."
6. Bulletin by Bureau of Animal Industry, United States, United States Bureau of Animal Industry, New Hampshire Forestry and Recreation Commission (1909)
"... minute by means of a beckman thermometer read to 0.001° C. During the first
few trials the voltmeter and ammeter used were the ..."
7. A Study of Some Factors Influencing Fruitfulness in Apples by Cleo Claude Wiggans (1918)
"After being expressed the sap was kept in a cool place until its freezing point
could be determined. An ordinary beckman thermometer was used and the low ..."
8. Scientific papers of the Bureau of Standards by United States National Bureau of Standards (1920)
"A direct determination was then made by the dynamic method using a Beckman
thermometer immersed in the liquid and a small heating coil to produce ebullition ..."