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dilatometer Definition

dila·tom·eter (dil′ə tämət ər)

noun

an instrument for measuring volume changes in order to determine the transition points between phases

dilatometer Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

mechanical: Mechanical dilatometry The push-rod in a mechanical dilatometer normally applies a compressive axial force on the test-piece to maintain constant contact.

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