单词 | profilograph |
释义 | profilographn. Originally: an instrument which automatically records the contour line of the ground over which it travels; (later also) = profilometer n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring flatness or roughness of surfaces surface gauge1845 planometer1851 true plane1856 profilograph1880 profilometer1925 roughometer1926 1880 Scribner's Monthly July 478/1 The profilograph..consists essentially of a two-wheeled carriage having suspended from the body between the wheels a heavy pendulum. 1944 Nebraska State Jrnl. 9 Oct. 4/2 The profilograph discloses that paved surfaces are rougher in the morning. 1963 Engineering 20 Sept. 360/1 The design principle is based on a profilograph with the cutting head mounted on a 16 ft long frame supported by drive wheels at the rear and steering wheels at the front. 1976 P. B. Attewell & I. W. Farmer Princ. Engin. Geol. x. 751 Unless joint surfaces are sufficiently exposed..to lend themselves to profilograph examination, it is difficult to see how a reduction factor can be applied. 1991 Highway & Heavy Constr. Oct. 29/1 Incentives and disincentives based on California profilograph tests were not applied to the first five experimental QC/QA projects. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1880 |
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