[
UK
/ˈæmiːtɐ/
]
[ US /ˈæˌmitɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈæˌmitɝ/ ]
NOUN
- a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes
How To Use ammeter In A Sentence
- The milliammeter showed sixteen or seventeen; that was about normal at the beginning of the run. In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs
- But his chuckle was not so rotund, and he was very attentive to the ammeter. Main Street
- He told the wing-commander of the vagaries shown on the milliammeter. In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs
- To minimize circuit loading, the input resistance (RS) of anammeter should be small, thus reducing the voltage burden (V2).
- That would mean my milliammeter would go all haywire? In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs
- The question demanded to know what measurement an ammeter would give in the circuit.
- One man was hooking up what looked like an ammeter to a glob of flesh - she tried not to think of what it was, while another was examining a picture of a brain on a small computer screen.
- Imagine that conductive electrodes are then attached to the surfaces and connected through an ammeter having a low internal resistance.
- The picoammeter is commonly a readout because of its high sensitivity.
- X-ray machines used for diagnosis or treatment therefore need to have voltmeters and milliammeters for proper adjustment.