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Definition of Manometers
1. manometer [n] - See also: manometer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Manometers
Literary usage of Manometers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Osmotic Pressure of Aqueous Solutions: Report on Investigations Made in by Harmon Northrop Morse (1914)
"THE manometers. The possibility of correctly determining osmotic pressure ...
The manometers which are used for the measurement of osmotic pressure have an ..."
2. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"(6) manometers for Measuring the Pressure Within the Cuff Several varieties ...
U-SHAPED MERCURY manometers. — The two best instruments of this type are (1) ..."
3. The Clinical Study of Blood-pressure: A Guide to the Use of the by Theodore Caldwell Janeway (1907)
"ELASTIC manometers-MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM manometers For most of the purposes of
physiological and pharmacological experiment, a knowledge of the changes in ..."
4. Experimental Engineering and Manual for Testing: For Engineers and for by Rolla Clinton Carpenter, Herman Diederichs (1911)
"Multiplying and Differential manometers. —In many cases the ordinary U-shaped
manometer ... For such purpose? it is customary to use multiplying manometers. ..."
5. Experimental Engineering and Manual for Testing: For Engineers and for by Rolla Clinton Carpenter (1906)
"manometers.—The term manometer is frequently applied to any apparatus for the
... The pressure is measured, in all manometers used for engineering purposes ..."
6. Manual of Physico-chemical Measurements by Wilhelm Ostwald (1894)
"The sensibility of manometers, so far as the measurement of length is concerned,
... These manometers, to give accurate readings, should be made of pretty ..."
7. First Principles of Physics: Or Natural Philosophy, Designed for the Use of by Benjamin Silliman (1859)
"manometers.—manometers are instruments designed to measure the tension of gases
or vapors above* the atmospheric pressure. The unit of measurement which has ..."
8. Elements of Mechanics: For the Use of Colleges, Academies, and High Schools by William Guy Peck (1866)
"manometers. 191. A MANOMETER is an instrument used for measuring the tension ...
Two principle varieties of manometers are used for measuring the tension of ..."
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