Important Measuring Instrument and Their Measurement

Important Measuring Instruments and their Use
(Collected Important Measuring Instrument and Their Measurements)

Measuremetns	Measuring Device
A spoon used to measure an amount of an ingredient, either liquid or dry is measured by	Measuring spoon
Air pressure is measured by	Barometer
Alcoholic strength of liquids is measured by	Alcoholmeter
Altitude is measured by	Altimeter
Amount of sugar in a solution is measured by	Saccharometer
Angle of a slope is measured by	Inclinometer
Angles is measured by	Graphometer
Angles is measured by	Protractor
Atmospheric pressure is measured by	Mercury barometer
Blood glucose (diabetes) is measured by	Glucometer
Blood pressure is measured by	Sphygmomanometer
Breath alcohol content is measured by	Breathalyzer
Change in volume of a gas mixture following combustion is measured by	Eudiometer
Color is measured by	Colorimeter
Colour is measured by	Tintometer
Composition of gases is measured by	Katharometer
Degree of darkness in photographic or semitransparent material is measured by	Densitometer
Direct solar insolation is measured by	Pyrheliometer
Distance is measured by	Caliper
Distance is measured by	Tacheometer
Distance travelled is measured by	Odometer
Distance travelled, displacement is measured by	Taximeter
Electric charge is measured by	Electrometer
Electric current is measured by	Ammeter
Electric potential, voltage is measured by	Voltmeter
Electrical energy used is measured by	Electricity meter
Electrical potential, resistance, and current is measured by	Multimeter
Electrical power is measured by	Wattmeter
Electrical resistance is measured by	Ohmmeter
Electricity is measured by	Galvanometer
Electromagnetic radiation is measured by	Bolometer
Exposure to hazards, especially radiation is measured by	Dosimeter
Fermentation is measured by	Zymometer
Fluid density is measured by	Pycnometer
For measuring length is measured by	Ruler
Force, torque or power is measured by	Dynamometer
Frequency of alternating current is measured by	Frequency counter
Fuel level is measured by	Fuel gauge
Gap widths is measured by	Feeler gauge
Geometric locations is measured by	Universal measuring machine
Hearing is measured by	Audiometer
Heat of chemical reactions is measured by	Calorimeter
Heating power of sunlight is measured by	Actinometer
Height of a cloud base is measured by	Ceilometer
High temperatures is measured by	Pyrometer
Horizontal levels is measured by	Dumpy level
Humidity is measured by	Hygrometer
Humidity is measured by	Psychrometer
Illuminance or irradiance is measured by	Photometer
Ink is measured by	Inkometer
Integrity of fabric coverings on aircraft is measured by	Bettsometer
Intensity of light is measured by	Lux meter
Intensity of light as a function of wavelength is measured by	Spectrophotometer
Light (in photography) is measured by	Light meter
Liquid and dry goods is measured by	Measuring cup
listening to the internal sounds of an animal or human body is measured by	stethoscope
Location on earth's surface (used in naval navigation) is measured by	Sextant
Magnetic declination is measured by	Declinometer
Mass is measured by	Electronic stand
Mass flow rate of a fluid travelling through a tube is measured by	Mass flow meter
Masses of ions, used to identify chemical substances through their mass spectra is measured by	Mass spectrometer
Measurement of force is measured by	Load cell
Measuring angles in the horizontal and vertical planes is measured by	Theodolite
Mechanical properties of soil is measured by	Bevameter
Object range is measured by	Stadimeter
Ocean depth is measured by	Fathometer
Oscillations is measured by	Oscilloscope
Osmotic strength of a solution, colloid, or compound matter of an object is measured by	Osmometer
Particle in a liquid is measured by	Nephelometer

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Percentage cover of a certain species is measured by	Quadrat
Ph (chemical acidity/basicity of a solution) is measured by	Ph meter
Physical, accelerations is measured by	Accelerometer
Pitch of musical notes is measured by	Electronic tuner
Pressure of a liquid or gas in a closed tube is measured by	Rotameter
Pressure of gas is measured by	Manometer
Properties of light is measured by	Spectrometer
Radiant flux of electromagnetic radiation is measured by	Radiometer
Radius of a sphere is measured by	Spherometer
Rate of evaporation is measured by	Evaporimeter
Refractive index, dielectric function, thickness of thin films is measured by	Ellipsometer
Response to applied forces is measured by	Rheometer
Revolutions per minute, rate of blood flow, speed of aeroplanes is measured by	Tachometer
Right angles in construction is measured by	Framing square
Rotation of polarized light is measured by	Polarimeter
Seismic strain is measured by	Strainmeter
Seismic waves (for example, earthquakes) is measured by	Seismometer
Size, speed, and velocity of raindrops is measured by	Disdrometer
Slow surface displacement of an active geologic fault in the earth is measured by	Creepmeter
Small distances is measured by	Micrometer
Solar radiation is measured by	Pyranometer
Specific gravity of liquids is measured by	Densimeter
Specific gravity of liquids (density of liquids) is measured by	Hydrometer
Specific gravity of milk is measured by	Lactometer
Specific gravity of oils is measured by	Elaeometer
Speed, velocity of a vehicle is measured by	Speedometer
Standing wave ratio is measured by	SWR meter
Steps is measured by	Pedometer
Strength of magnetic fields is measured by	Magnetometer
Structure of crystals is measured by	Diffractometer
Sugar concentration of sap and syrup is measured by	Refractometer
Surface roughness is measured by	Profilometer
Surface tension of a liquid is measured by	Tensiometer
Tanning liquors used in tanning leather is measured by	Barkometer
Temperature is measured by	Thermometer
Testicle size in male humans is measured by	Orchidometer
The lung capacity is measured by	Spirometer
Thickness of deposited thin films is measured by	Quartz crystal microbalance
Time is measured by	Chronometer or clock
To measure the speed and direction of clouds is measured by	Nephoscope
Ultraviolet light is measured by	UV meter
Variation of the sun's diameter is measured by	Heliometer
Vertical distances is measured by	Cathetometer
Very low pressure is measured by	Vacuum gauge
Viscosity of a fluid is measured by	Viscometer
Voltage (term is also used to refer to a variable resistor) is measured by	Potentiometer
Volume and density of solids is measured by	Gas pycnometer
Volume changes caused by a physical or chemical process is measured by	Dilatometer
Volume of applause is measured by	Clap-o-meter
Volume unit is measured by	VU meter
Wave interference is measured by	Interferometer
Weight is measured by	Weighing scale
Wind direction is measured by	Wind vane
Wind speed is measured by	Anemometer