What is "gauges"

Usage examples of "gauges".

Every wall of the ship and much of the nominal walls and ceilings were used for gauges, ducts, lockers, bunks, chairs, tanks, conduits.

On our television screens, we saw the construction of the cellular fuel tanks, the rocket motors, and the fantastic multitude of pumps, valves, gauges, switches, circuits, transistors, and tubes.

The control deck was a closed universe of grinning gauges and shifting spots of colored light, but the man on watch glanced at them only occasionally.

So, the first thing you do is check your gauges here and make certain you are, indeed, where and when you are supposed to be.

The relative time clock kept going, and the system gauges continued to supply air and some cooling, but all else had stopped.

On both sides were shelves of meters, gauges, film magazines, copper and alloy tubes.

Also, manmade burrows where crusher gauges had been buried and standing pipes with crystal gauges and threaded stakes of electrical wire running from South-10,000 to the tower base.

In contrast with the humming machines in the preparation room, the chamber was only a niche in a wall in a long corridor that had numerous other niches on each side, metal doors with pressure gauges enclosing them.

The temperature gauges were primitive compared to the elaborate technology at the previous facility.

Among numerous gauges, eight temperature needles were rising, and Anthony was certain that one of them was for his father.

Terrified that the lights would start flashing again, he was still concentrating on the gauges an hour later when a bored technician returned from lunch.

His high-and-mighty tone said that he would have gone down regardless of fuel gauges, and would not have appeared before the council without detailed, accurate information.