what instrument used i measuring air pressure?

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what instrument used i measuring air pressure?

2007-02-22 05:35:23 · 3 answers · asked by grax 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology

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There are many. The barometer is one with a special name because it's used for weather applications. For measuring other pressures, the collective name is a pressure gauge or manometer but they can be liquid columns, diaphrams, McCleod gauges etc etc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressure_gauge

2007-02-22 05:41:32 · answer #1 · answered by Gene 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The instrument that is used to measure air pressure is a barometer.

2007-02-22 06:16:18 · answer #2 · answered by Zyxel 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

barometer

2007-02-22 05:38:52 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋