wheatstone bridge

Noun

An electrical circuit used to measure an unknown electrical resistance by balancing two legs of a bridge circuit, one leg of which includes the unknown component.

ریشه

Named after Sir Charles Wheatstone, a British scientist and inventor of the Wheatstone bridge.

مثال

• The Wheatstone bridge is a fundamental tool in electrical engineering.
• He used a Wheatstone bridge to measure the resistance.
• The Wheatstone bridge is balanced when the ratio of resistances in one branch equals that in the other.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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