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- noun Plural form of
planimeter .
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Examples
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Then these arms with their wheels will again be planimeters.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
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In the planimeters described the recording or integrating apparatus is a smooth wheel rolling on the paper or on some other surface.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
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The theory of other planimeters can then be easily understood.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
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Amsler's planimeters are made either with a rod QT of fixed length, which gives the area therefore in terms of a fixed unit, say in square inches, or else the rod can be moved in a sleeve to which the arm OQ is hinged (fig. 13).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
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The calibration and adjustment of gauges; calibration of thermometers, planimeters, and indicators; valve setting; determination of clearances; flue gas analysis; steam quality tests; mechanical and thermal efficiency tests of a steam engine; tests of a gasoline engine; test of the University
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Polar planimeters are provided for facilitating such estimates, and
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Polar planimeters are provided for facilitating such estimates, and
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Among this may be mentioned indicators, thermometers, gauges, planimeters, with standards for their correction and calibration; two types of Orsat apparatus; separating and throttling calorimeters, etc. FIELD WORK IN CIVIL ENGINEERING.
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The calibration and adjustment of gauges; calibration of thermometers, planimeters, and indicators; valve setting; determination of clearances; flue gas analysis; steam quality tests; mechanical and thermal efficiency tests of a steam engine; tests of a gasoline engine; test of the University
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Among this may be mentioned indicators, thermometers, gauges, planimeters, with standards for their correction and calibration; two types of Orsat apparatus; separating and throttling calorimeters, etc. FIELD WORK IN CIVIL ENGINEERING.
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