displacer-type meter
displacer-type meter
[di′splās·ər ‚tīp ‚mēd·ər] (engineering)
Apparatus to detect liquid level or gas density by measuring the effect of the fluid (gas or liquid) on the buoyancy of a displacer unit immersed within the fluid.
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