mõõtemahutist, mõõteõlgkangist ja kaalukausist koosnev täitepunkriga mõõtevahend, mis on ette nähtud teramaterjalide puistetiheduse mõõtmiseks
measuring instrument that consists of a filling hopper, a measuring container, a straightedge, and a weighing instrument designed to determine the bulk density of grain
Today, a chondrometer can be a set of digital scales with an accuracy greater than 0,1 g, though in the past it was a steelyard balance with the measuring cylinder hooking directly onto the scales.
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Grain density is measured in kilograms per hectolitre and is thus also referred to as the hectolitre mass.
