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manometer

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 707864 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain measuring instruments
manometer
  • vedelike ja gaaside rõhu mõõtmise riist
  • a device which indicates fluid pressure by liquid levels usually employing a U tube filled with mercury or water. The level of the liquid above or below a reference point indicates the fluid pressure relative to ambient pressure. Unless otherwise specified, it indicates the fluid pressure relative to ambient atmospheric pressure.
manomeeter
manometer
Usage examples
  • "Source data" means those data, recorded during measurement or calibration or used to derive empirical relationships, which identify nuclear material and provide batch data. Source data may include, for example, weight of compounds, conversion factors to determine weight of element, specific gravity, element concentration, isotopic ratios, relationship between volume and manometer readings and relationship between plutonium produced and power generated.
pressure gauge
manomètre
Manometer
painemittari

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 573628 Last modified 06.04.2026
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
rõhumõõtur preferred
rõhumõõdik
rõhunäitur variant
manomeeter deprecated
manometer preferred
pressure gauge
pressure gage
pressure measuring instrument
  • mõõtevahend rõhu mõõtmiseks
  • mõõtevahend vedelate ja gaasiliste keskkondade rõhu mõõtmiseks
  • mõõtevahend, mis on mõeldud ülerõhu mõõtmiseks
  • instrument that uses a column of liquid to measure pressure, although the term is currently often used to mean any pressure measuring instrument
  • device to measure pressures
rõhumõõtur preferred
Usage examples
  • Rõhumõõtur on nt niisugune mõõtevahend, millega mõõtmisel näitab rõhku klaastorus oleva elavhõbedasamba kõrgus.
rõhumõõdik
rõhunäitur variant
manomeeter deprecated
Good to know
  • Meeter on pikkusühik.
manometer preferred
Usage examples
  • The manometer is a measuring instrument that uses a column of liquid to measure pressure.
pressure gauge
pressure gage
pressure measuring instrument
pressure indicator variant

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