Richards's indicator
noun
Rich·ards's indicator
ˈrichə(r)dz(ə̇z)-
: a steam-engine indicator using a straight-line reducing motion between the working piston and the recording stylus or pencil which makes it suitable for use on high-speed engines
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“Richards's indicator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Richards%27s%20indicator. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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