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Crookes radiometer |
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Crookes radiometer [′kru̇ks ‚rād·ē′äm·əd·ər] (physics) A radiometer used to demonstrate that radiant energy from the sun can produce motion; a miniature four-vane windmill is mounted in a glass-envelope vacuum tube, with each vane polished on one side and black on the other. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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