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Definition of Dilatometer
1. n. An instrument for measuring the dilatation or expansion of a substance, especially of a fluid.
Definition of Dilatometer
1. Noun. An instrument used to measure the expansion of solids and liquids when heated, or when subjected to some other physical process ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dilatometer
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Dilatometer
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dilatometer
Literary usage of Dilatometer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of Physics by John Henry Poynting, Joseph John Thomson (1906)
"By some the dilatometer has been modified so as to have a constant internal ...
As usually employed, the rise of the water in the dilatometer shows only the ..."
2. A Text-book of Practical Physics by William Watson (1913)
"The Weight Thermometer or dilatometer.—The simplest form of weight thermometer is
... The dilatometer having been weighed is filled with the liquid at a ..."
3. Laboratory Physics: A Students Manual for Colleges and Scientific Schools by Dayton Clarence Miller (1903)
"EXPANSION OF LIQUIDS WITH THE dilatometer Determine the coefficient of cubical
expansion of ... The dilatometer is a simple glass bulb with an open stem, ..."
4. A Text-book of Physics: Including a Collection of Examples and Questions by William Watson (1920)
"This resembles the volume dilatometer, except that there is only a single ...
The dilatometer is first weighed empty and is then filled with the liquid and ..."
5. The Theory of Heat by Thomas Preston (1904)
"The dilatometer — Application of the Ordinary Thermo meter. — In the case of
volatile liquids of small specific gravity, the accuracy obtained by reducing ..."
6. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1900)
"32 36 46 59 it Experiment 36 was made with a new dilatometer. The level at 199*
corresponding to the more dense form, was 321 on the scale. ..."
7. A Treatise on the Origin, Nature, and Varieties of Wine: Being a Complete by John Louis William Thudichum, August Dupré (1872)
"... dilatometer. Pure absolute alcohol, when heated from o° to -783° C, expands
from i to ... dilatometer ..."
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