Hydrometer
31hydrometer — /haɪˈdrɒmətə/ (say huy dromuhtuh) noun a sealed cylinder with weighted bulb and graduated stem for determining the specific gravity of liquids by reading the level of the liquid on the emerging stem when immersed in the liquid. {hydro 1 + meter1} …
32hydrometer — n. instrument measuring specific gravity and density of liquids. ♦ hydrometric(al), a. ♦ hydrometry, n …
33hydrometer — hy|dro|me|ter sb., hydromet(e)ret, hydrometre, hydrometrene (apparat der måler vands strømningshastighed) …
34Hydrometer — Hy|d|ro|me|ter, das; s, (Gerät zur Messung der Fließgeschwindigkeit von Wasser) …
35hydrometer — [1] Floating instrument used to measure specific gravity of a liquid. [2] A device to determine the weight of a liquid. It is used to test batteryelectrolyte and the percentage of coolant in the cooling system …
36hydrometer — n. an instrument for measuring the density of liquids. Derivatives: hydrometric adj. hydrometry n …
37hydrometer scale — a scale used for expressing the specific gravity of liquids …
38United States Navy use of Hydrometer 1800s — The Brussels Conference of 1853 recommended the systematic use of the hydrometer at sea. Captain John Rodgers, Lieutenant Porter, and Dr. William Ruschenberger, all of the United States Navy did this as did Dr. Raymond, in the American steamer… …
39Twaddell's hydrometer — Twaddell Twad dell, n., Twaddell s hydrometer Twad dell s hy*drom e*ter [After one Twaddell, its inventor.] A form of hydrometer for liquids heavier than water, graduated with an arbitrary scale such that the readings when multiplied by .005 and… …
40Baumé hydrometer scale — Bomė skalė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. Baumé hydrometer scale vok. Baumé Skala, f rus. ареометрическая шкала, f; шкала Боме, f pranc. échelle Baumé, f …
