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Definition of Oscillograph
1. Noun. A device for making a record of the wave forms of fluctuating voltages or currents.
Definition of Oscillograph
1. n. An apparatus for recording or indicating alternating-current wave forms or other electrical oscillations, usually consisting of a galvanometer with strong field, in which the mass of the moving part is very small and frequency of vibration very high.
Definition of Oscillograph
1. Noun. An instrument for measuring alternating or varying electric current in terms of current and voltage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oscillograph
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Oscillograph
1. An instrument that records oscillations, usually electrical. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oscillograph
Literary usage of Oscillograph
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Experimental Electrical Engineering and Manual for Electrical Testing for by Vladimir Karapetoff (1911)
"The oscillograph itself is shown in Fig. 481 to the left, its two small ...
Two curves are visible on the screen, the outfit being a double oscillograph. ..."
2. Gaseous Exchange and Physiological Requirements for Level and Grade Walking by Henry Monmouth Smith (1922)
"The results here reported were first obtained by means of a Bock-Thoma oscillograph
and later by the use of a Cambridge string galvanometer, ..."
3. Electrical Phenomena in Parallel Conductors by Frederick Eugene Pernot (1918)
"DISTORTING CIRCUITS FOR USE WITH oscillograph A comparison of the two ...
The oscillograph is used to obtain one of two things — either the wave shape of ..."
4. General Electric Company Review by General Electric Company (1910)
"The Complete oscillograph going into the details of adjusting and testing an
oscillograph, a description of the instrument will be given for the benefit of ..."
5. Electrical Phenomena in Parallel Conductors by Frederick Eugene Pernot (1918)
"The oscillograph is used to obtain one of two things — either the wave shape ...
With the exception of an electrostatic form of oscillograph, all types of ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"The oscillograph can be made to exhibit optically the form of the current curve
in non-cyclical phenomena, such as the discharge of a condenser. ..."
7. Electrical Measurements by Frank Arthur Laws (1917)
"It is essential that no dielectric losses occur, as they would introduce phase
displacements. Adjustment of Electrostatic oscillograph. ..."