| 释义 |
earth inductor earth inductor[′ərth in‚dək·tər] (engineering) A type of inclinometer that has a coil which rotates in the earth's field and in which a voltage is induced when the rotation axis does not coincide with the field direction; used to measure the dip angle of the earth's magnetic field. Also known as dip inductor; earth inductor compass; induction inclinometer. |