GK JANKARI - SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT
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Aerometer
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Instrument for measuring weight and density of air and gases. |
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Altimeter
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Instrument used in aircraft to measure altitude. |
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Ammeter
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Instrument used to measure electrical current flowing in a circuit. |
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Anemometer
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Instrument to measure the force and velocity of wind. |
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Audiometer
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Instrument to measure intensity of sound. |
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Barometer
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Instrument used to measure the atmospheric pressure. |
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Calorimeter
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Instrument used for measuring quantities of heat. |
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Cardiogram
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A medical instrument for tracing heart movements. |
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Crescograph
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Instrument for use in recording growth of plants. |
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Dynamo
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Instrument for transforming mechanical energy into electrical energy. |
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Fathometer
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Instrument used for measuring depth of the ocean. |
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Geiger Counter
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Instrument for recording the amount of radiation emitted by a source of radio-activity. |
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Hydrometer
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Instrument used for measuring the specific gravity of liquids |
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Hydrophone
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Instrument used for recording sound under water |
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Hygrometer
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Instrument for measuring the amount of water vapours (humidity) in the atmosphere. |
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Kymograph
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Instrument used to record graphically various physiological movements i.e.,blood pressure,heart beating, study of lungs etc. in living beings. |
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Lactometer
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Aparatus used for measuring the purity of milk. |
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Manometer
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Apparatus used for determining the pressure of a gas. |
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Odometer
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Instrument by which the distance covered by wheeled vehicles is recorded. |
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Oscillograph
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Instrument for recording electrical or mechanical vibrations. |
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Photometer
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Apparatus used to compare the illuminating power of two sources of light. |
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Pyrometer
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Instrument for recording high temperatures froma great distance. |
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Radiometer
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Instrument for measuring the emission of radiant energy. |
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Rain gauge
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Apparatus for recording of rainfall at a particular piece. |
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Refractometer
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Instrument to measure refractive indices. |
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Saccharimeter
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Instrument for determining the amount of sugar in a solution. |
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Sextant
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An optical instrument used for finding out the altitude of celestial bodies and their angular distances. |
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Sphygmomanometer
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Instrument used for measuring arterial bolld- pressure. |
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Spherometer
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Instrument for measuring curvature of surfaces. |
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Seismograph
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Instrument used for recording earthquake shocks. |
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Tachometer
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Instrument for determining speeds of aeroplanes and motor boats. |
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Thermostat
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Instrument used to regulate the temperature to a particular degree. |
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Transformer
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An electrical apparatus used to convert high voltage to low and vice versa |
GK JANKARI - SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT
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