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inclinometer

/ɪnˈklɪn.ə.miː.tər/

Tradução: Instrumento técnico usado para medir ângulos de inclinação, declive ou desvio em relação à vertical da gravidade, geralmente aplicado em aviação, geodésia e engenharia.

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C2formalcommontechnical/ɪnˈklɪn.ə.miː.tər/

A technical instrument used to measure angles of slope, tilt, or inclination relative to gravity, commonly utilized in aviation, surveying, and engineering.

  • 🇵🇹Instrumento técnico usado para medir ângulos de inclinação, declive ou desvio em relação à vertical da gravidade, geralmente aplicado em aviação, geodésia e engenharia.
  1. Aircraft instrument C1 formal technical

    A device that indicates the angle an aircraft makes relative to the horizon.

    • The pilot checked the inclinometer to ensure the plane was level.
    • Modern inclinometers provide precise data for flight stability.
    • The inclinometer showed a slight tilt during the turn.

    🇵🇹Instrumento aeronáutico

    Sinônimos: artificial horizon

  2. Magnetic dip measurement C1 formal scientific

    An instrument used to measure the angle of magnetic dip, often from an aircraft.

    • Geologists used an inclinometer to measure the magnetic field's dip angle.
    • The inclinometer recorded a significant dip near the magnetic pole.
    • Data from the inclinometer helped map the Earth's magnetic variations.

    🇵🇹Medição da inclinação magnética

    Sinônimos: dip circle

  3. Surveying tool B2 formal technical

    An instrument used by surveyors to measure angles of inclination or elevation.

    • The surveyor used an inclinometer to measure the slope of the hill.
    • An inclinometer is essential for calculating elevation changes in terrain.
    • They recorded the angle with a handheld inclinometer.

    🇵🇹Clinômetro

    Sinônimos: clinometer

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