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Voltmeter  n.  (elec.) An instrument for measuring in volts the differences of potential between different points of an electrical circuit.





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"Voltmeter" Quotes from Famous Books



... inserted in the circuit will show at a glance what current is passing at any particular speed, and voltmeter readings are taken at the terminals of the machine, when the same is standing still as well as when the armature is running, because the E.M.F. indicated when the armature is at rest alone determines the commercial efficiency of the ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884 • Various
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... A syringe-hydrometer for measuring specific gravity of electrolyte, for drawing off electrolyte and for adding water to cells. 2. A special battery thermometer for measuring temperature of electrolyte. 3. A voltmeter to measure cell, battery, and cadmium voltages. 4. An ammeter to measure charging current. 5. A glass bottle for distilled water. Also one for electrolyte. 6. A number of eighteen inch lengths of No. 12 flexible wire fitted with lead coated test clips, for ...
— The Automobile Storage Battery - Its Care And Repair • O. A. Witte
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... used for measuring were Ayrton's amperemeter and Deprez's voltmeter, which had been tested in the exhibition by the Commission for Experiments on Electrical Instruments, under the presidency of Professor Rousseau. Besides this, Siemens' electro-dynamometer and Ayrton's voltmeter were used to check the results; but there was no practical ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 • Various
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