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* An instrument for measuring slight differences in slopes, particularly for [[geophysics]]. Such inclinometers are, for instance, used for monitoring [[volcano]]es. | * An instrument for measuring slight differences in slopes, particularly for [[geophysics]]. Such inclinometers are, for instance, used for monitoring [[volcano]]es. | ||
* An inclinometer may also be used in civil engineering projects to measure movements in walls and/or the ground. | * An inclinometer may also be used in civil engineering projects to measure movements in walls and/or the ground. | ||
| − | * An inclinometer may also be used in some safety automotive systems. | + | * An inclinometer may also be used in some [[safety]] automotive systems. |
Revision as of 15:42, 17 June 2005
An inclinometer is an instrument for measuring inclination. More particularly, it can refer to:
- An airplane instrument. See turn coordinator.
- An instrument for measuring slight differences in slopes, particularly for geophysics. Such inclinometers are, for instance, used for monitoring volcanoes.
- An inclinometer may also be used in civil engineering projects to measure movements in walls and/or the ground.
- An inclinometer may also be used in some safety automotive systems.
