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radiometer

N เครื่องวัด พลังงาน รังสี  krueng-wad-pa-lang-nang-rang-se

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RADIOMETER

n.[L. radius, rod, and Gr. measure. ] The forestaff, an instrument for taking the altitudes of celestial bodies.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RADIOMETER

Ra `di *om "e *ter, n. Etym: [L. radius radius + -meter: cf. F.radiomètre.]

 

1. (Naut. )

 

Defn: A forestaff.

 

2. (Physics )

 

Defn: An instrument designed for measuring the mechanical effect of radiant energy.

 

Note: It consists of a number of light discs, blackened on one side, placed at the ends of extended arms, supported on an a pivot in an exhausted glass vessel. When exposed to rays of light or heat, the arms rotate.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

radiometer

ra di om e ter |ˌrādēˈämitər ˌreɪdiˈɑmədər | noun an instrument for detecting or measuring the intensity or force of radiation. DERIVATIVES ra di o met ric |-dēəˈmetrik |adjective, ra di o met ri cal ly |-dēəˈmetrik (ə )lē |adverb, ra di om e try |-trē |noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

radiometer

radiometer |ˌreɪdɪˈɒmɪtə | noun an instrument for detecting or measuring the intensity or force of radiation. DERIVATIVES radiometry noun

 

Duden Dictionary

Radiometer

Ra dio me ter Substantiv, Neutrum Physik , das |Radiom e ter | -meter 1 Gerät zur Messung von [Wärme ]strahlung mit einem leicht drehbar in einem evakuierten Glaskolben aufgehängten Plättchen aus Glimmer oder Metall