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gravitometer

n. 1 gravimeter 2 hydrometer or densitometer

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Gravitometer

Gravitometer may refer to:

  • Gravimeter, an instrument for measuring the local gravitational field
  • Hydrometer, referred to in pipeline work as a gravitometer

Usage examples of "gravitometer".

Forqueray, who had had been monitoring our journey with an inertial compass and gravitometer, confirmed that we had ascended at least fifteen vertical metres since the first chamber.

They were startled by a sudden engine burn of two seconds, the ship responding to gravitometer feedback to the program governing their trajectory, a hyperbola in and out of the shock bubble.

Your gravitometer is showing oscillations we think might be gravitational waves.

Sumio had begun monitoring the gravitometer reception forwarded from Cassandra I, and seemed concerned.

To amuse myself, I periodically took out my gravitometer and made readings.

With careful use of gravitometers in the ship's inertial navigation system, he could plot the vessel's location to within a hundred meters, half the length of the ship.

With careful use of gravitometers in the ship’s inertial navigation system, he could plot the vessel’s location to within a hundred meters, half the length of the ship.

Instruments--infrared sensors, neutrino detectors, magnetometers, gravitometers, atmosphere sniffers, a hundred kinds of robot bloodhound--would expose the place at once.