DYNAMOMETER


Meaning of DYNAMOMETER in English

/duy'neuh mom"i teuhr/ , n.

1. a device for measuring mechanical force, as a balance.

2. a device for measuring mechanical power, esp. one that measures the output or driving torque of a rotating machine.

[ 1800-10; DYNAMO- + -METER ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .