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The galvanometer, a device used to measure extremely small electrical currents, traces its origin back to 1820. In that year Hans Christian Oersted (1777-1851) discovered that an electric current flowing in a wire created a magnetic field around it,...
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A galvanometer is a type of ammeter; an instrument for detecting and measuring electric current. It is an analog electromechanical transducer that produces a rotary deflection, through a limited arc, in response to electric current flowing through its...


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Shuttleproof galvanometers.(News)
11/03/2005: 207 words, approx. 1 pages
The crew of the Space Shuttle Discovery may owe a debt of gratitude to a pair of laser-scanning galvanometers. General Scanning, Billerica, Mass., a member of GSI Group, provides critical laser-scanning and beam-positioning technology to Neptec of Ottawa, Ont. And Neptec's Laser Camera...


 

Galvanometer

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