torsionmeter
torsionmeter noun: an instrument for determining the torque on a shaft, and hence the horsepower of an engine, by measuring the amount of twist of a given length of the shaft.
Noun
torsionmeter (plural torsionmeters)
- An instrument for determining the torque on a shaft, and hence the horsepower of an engine, by measuring the amount of twist of a given length of the shaft.
- Synonyms:
- torsimeter, torsiometer, torsometer
Synonyms of torsionmeter
Forms of torsionmeter
| plural | torsionmeters |
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Origin of torsionmeter
From torsion + meter.
Questions about torsionmeter
- What does torsionmeter mean?
- Torsionmeter means an instrument for determining the torque on a shaft, and hence the horsepower of an engine, by measuring the amount of twist of a given length of the shaft.
- What part of speech is torsionmeter?
- Torsionmeter is a noun.
- What is the plural of torsionmeter?
- The plural of torsionmeter is torsionmeters.
Words near torsionmeter in the dictionary
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