| 词汇 | planimeter |
| 释义 | planimeter noun[ C ] mathematics specializeduk /plænˈɪmɪtər/ us /plænˈɪm.ə.t̬ɚ/ a piece of equipment for measuring the area of a flat shape by moving a point around its edge测面器，求积计 Science & Society Picture Library/GettyImages Geometrical & mathematical instruments compass dividers protractor set square square T-square triangle Related wordplanimetric Examples of planimeterplanimeter We begin with a brief description of the planimeter. Measurements were made with hand-held calipers and planimeter from hard copy. The area covered by the different habitats in the whole study area and in the three separate zones was estimated using a planimeter. This measurement has been conducted with a planimeter or a computer-assisted technique using digitized copies of the mammogram. Bay dimensions were extracted by planimeter from topographic maps. The planimeter was a manual instrument to calculate the area of a closed figure by tracing over it with a mechanical linkage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. That means the planimeter measures the distance that its measuring wheel travels, projected perpendicularly to the measuring wheel's axis of rotation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Originally a radial planimeter was of academic interest only, but ten years later clock driven recording instruments started being used. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The other end of the linkage is fixed for a polar planimeter and restricted to a line for a linear planimeter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Developments of the planimeter can establish the position of the first moment of area (center of mass), and even the second moment of area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pictures show a linear and a polar planimeter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The area of the shape is proportional to the number of turns through which the measuring wheel rotates when the planimeter is traced along the complete perimeter of the shape. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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