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Kelvin bridge

measuring instrument invented by William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin used to measure an unknown electrical resistance below 1 Ω
Class type of: bridge circuit Q888272

Facts

2 properties
Subclass of
bridge circuit[2]
Named after
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kelvin bridge en Thomson bridge en Kelvin double bridge ar قنطرة كيلفن cs Thomsonův můstek de Thomson-Brücke es Puente de Kelvin fa پل کلوین he גשר קלווין hi केल्विन सेतु hu Kelvin-híd hu Thomson-féle kettős híd hu Thomson-híd id Jembatan Kelvin it Ponte di Kelvin nl Brug van Thomson pl mostek Thomsona pt Ponte de Kelvin ru Мост Кельвина zh 凯尔文电桥
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Elhuyar ZTH ID
132960
Freebase ID
/m/02rns4h
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
kelvinbro
IEV number
313-08-02
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
185316184
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3943782
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["MeasurementDevice", "KelvinBridge"]

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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
Subclass of 1
bridge circuit
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