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  2. Goniometer - Wikipedia

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    The bevel protractor is used to establish and test angles to very close tolerances. It reads to 5 arcminutes (5′ or ⁠ 1 / 12 ⁠ °) and can measure angles from 0° to 450°. The bevel protractor consists of a beam, a graduated dial, and a blade which is connected to a swivel plate (with Vernier scale) by a thumb nut and clamp.

  3. List of measuring instruments - Wikipedia

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    Blood-related parameters are listed in a blood test. Electrocardiograph records the electrical activity of the heart; Glucose meter for obtaining the status of blood sugar. Sphygmomanometer, a blood pressure meter used to determine blood pressure in medicine. See also Category:Blood tests

  4. Breton plotter - Wikipedia

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    Breton Plotter. A Breton plotter (French: Rapporteur Breton), also known as a Portland course plotter or Weems protractor named after later manufacturers producing similar devices, is a navigational instrument used for nautical navigation with charts.

  5. Psychrometrics - Wikipedia

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    In typical practice the conditioned air is mixed with room air that is being infiltrated with outside air. Determining the amount of water to be removed or added in lowering or raising relative humidity: This is the difference in humidity ratio between the initial and final conditions times the weight of dry air. Mollier Diagram (Chart), IP Units

  6. Indicator (distance amplifying instrument) - Wikipedia

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    Dial test indicator. A dial test indicator, also known as a lever arm test indicator or finger indicator, has a smaller measuring range than a standard dial indicator. A test indicator measures the deflection of the arm, the probe does not retract but swings in an arc around its hinge point.

  7. Virtual work - Wikipedia

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    If the principle of virtual work for applied forces is used on individual particles of a rigid body, the principle can be generalized for a rigid body: When a rigid body that is in equilibrium is subject to virtual compatible displacements, the total virtual work of all external forces is zero; and conversely, if the total virtual work of all ...

  8. Square (tool) - Wikipedia

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    The head usually has one face at 90° to the ruler, and another face at 45° to the ruler. Originally designed for machinists, the tool is also commonly used in woodworking. They can also be purchased with centre finder heads and protractor heads and often incorporate a spirit level. [8] [7] Cylindrical square, or cylinder square

  9. Technical drawing tool - Wikipedia

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    The completed drawing was then cut free. [3]: 1-2 Paper could also be secured to the drawing board with drawing pins [4] or even C-clamps. More recent practice is to use self-adhesive drafting tape to secure paper to the board, including the sophisticated use of individualized adhesive dots from a dispensing roll. Some drawing boards are ...