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Nephelometer
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1. General name for instruments which measure, at more than one angle, the
scattering
function of particles suspended in a medium. Information obtained from such
instruments may be used to determine the size of the suspended particles an
the visual range through the medium.
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2. An instrument for chemical analysis by measuring the light-scattering
properties of a suspension.
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3. = nephometer.
See visibility
meter.
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References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use
