单词 | pressure gauge |
释义 | > as lemmaspressure gauge pressure gauge n. an instrument for showing the pressure of a fluid, esp. steam or gas. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > mechanics > force > [noun] > pressure > fluid pressure > measuring instruments air gauge1787 piezometer1820 gas gauge1836 pressure gauge1836 thermometer-gauge1841 kymograph1855 telemanometer1884 tensimeter1907 isoteniscope1910 Pirani gauge1911 Knudsen gauge1918 Knudsen manometer1961 1836 Times 23 Apr. 2/2 (advt.) Mercurial safety pipe, self-acting damper, and pressure gauge for high-pressure boilers. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator iv. 211 Some mode of indicating at any moment the exact pressure which the steam exerts, and this we learn by means of the ‘pressure-gauge’. 1920 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Spring–Summer 224 Tire pressure gauge. Accurate and reliable for correct air pressure. 1931 C. E. Munroe & J. E. Tiffany Physical Testing Explosives 84 The Bichel pressure gage is employed to determine the maximum pressure an explosive would exert if exploded or detonated in a space that it fills completely. 1991 Professional Heating Sept. 49/2 The fire is now ready for commissioning and gas pressure must be checked using a suitable pressure gauge. < as lemmas |
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