Wednesday, October 14, 2015

SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS- PART 1


NAME OF INSTRUMENT   USE

Altimeter                       Measures altitude
Ammeter Measures strength of electric current
AnemometerMeasures force and velocity of wind and determines its direction
AudiometerMeasures intensity of sound
BarographMeasures atmospheric pressure
BolometerTo measure heat radiation
CardiogramTraces movement of the heart, recorded on a cardiograph
ChronometerDetermines longitude of a vessel at sea
CryometerA type of thermometer used to measure very low temperatures
DyanamoTo convert mechanical energy into electrical energy
EndoscopeTo examine internal parts of the body
FathometerMeasures depth of the ocean
GalvanometerMeasures electric current
HydrometerMeasures the relative density of liquids
HygrometerMeasures level of humidity

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