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comparator method |
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comparator method [kəm′par·əd·ər ‚meth·əd] (thermodynamics) A method of determining the coefficient of linear expansion of a substance in which one measures the distance that each of two traveling microscopes must be moved in order to remain centered on scratches on a rod-shaped specimen when the temperature of the specimen is raised by a measured amount. 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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