Tiltmeter
Translation of "tiltmeter" into Russian
tiltmeter
NounUK
/ˈtɪltˌmiːtə/
US
/ˈtɪltˌmiːtər/
tiltmeter
tiltmeters pl
The tiltmeter is used to measure the angle of slope.
Наклономер используется для измерения угла наклона.
Definitions
tiltmeter
NounUK
/ˈtɪltˌmiːtə/
US
/ˈtɪltˌmiːtər/
An instrument used to measure the tilting or inclination of the ground or a structure, often used in geology and engineering to monitor changes in the Earth's surface.
The scientists installed a tiltmeter near the volcano to monitor any changes in the ground's inclination.
tiltmeter
AdjectiveUK
/ˈtɪltˌmiːtə/
US
/ˈtɪltˌmiːtər/
Relating to or involving a tiltmeter; derived from or using measurements taken by a tiltmeter.
Tiltmeter readings revealed subtle ground movements before the eruption.