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Resistance Meter

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resistance meter [ri′zis·təns ‚mēd·ər]
(engineering)
Any instrument which measures electrical resistance. Also known as electrical resistance meter.

Resistance Meter 

an instrument used to measure the resistance of an electric circuit. Examples are ohmmeters, me-gohmmeters, Wheatstone bridges, and ground testers.



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In this case, you would calibrate the RTD in a temperature bath with a standard RTC as a reference and use a resistance bridge or high-accuracy resistance meter to measure the RTD resistance.
This method originally was based on the Ransburg paint resistance tester commonly used to evaluate paints for sprayability, but could be done with any concentric cylinder probe and resistance meter combination.
To tell the difference between diseases that were producing similar sounds from the abdomen Dr Abrams developed a variable resistance meter to measure each patient's energy.
 
 
 
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