| 单词 | gas thermometer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgas thermometer gas thermometer n. Physics (now chiefly historical) a thermometer in which the change of volume or pressure of a column of gas is used to measure temperature. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [noun] > instrument > other specific instruments air thermometer1701 water thermometer1725 gas thermometer1837 geothermometer1838 nepheloscope1844 thanatometer1860 resistance thermometer1861 reversing thermometer1878 telethermometer1880 thermocouple1890 thermo-electroscope1895 thermodynamometer1909 ebulliometer1933 1837 Penny Cycl. IX. 327/2 It appears that at much higher temperatures the degrees of the mercurial and gas thermometers no longer correspond. 1911 C. R. Darling Pyrometry ii. 15 The gas thermometer is totally unsuited for use in workshops or laboratories when a rapid determination of a high temperature is required. 1999 T. Shachtman Absolute Zero & Conquest of Cold (2000) 149 Olszewski used a gas thermometer for his readings, while Dewar used indirect measuring instruments. < as lemmas |
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