The phrase "as a measuring device" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an object or tool that is utilized to quantify or assess a particular variable or dimension.
Example: "The engineer used the caliper as a measuring device to ensure precise measurements of the components."
Alternatives: "as a measurement tool" or "as a gauge".
First it was designed as a measuring device for a body size change measurement during evaluation phases, and second as a haptic device for belly prodding during the experiment.
An acoustic mirror, which consists of an omni-directional microphone and a reflector, was chosen as a measuring device.
Capability determination of machine tool as a measuring device is verified based on the proposed procedure using a laser interferometer.
Later in the century Robert Hooke, an English physicist, first produced a sound wave of known frequency, using a rotating cog wheel as a measuring device.
This paper deals with application of CNC machining centre as a measuring device for measuring of length dimension with workpiece touch probe.
In about 600 B.C., Sushruta, a scholar from Varanasi, catalogued more than three hundred surgical procedures, among them what may be the first documented rhinoplasty, which involved using the leaf of a creeper as a measuring device.
The investigations were focused on the measurement of magnetic flux density vector (B) over tire's tread using sensor ability to measure 3 Cartesian projections of B. The other aim of the article is to introduce the prototype of a measuring device as well as measurement technique the purpose of which is to obtain a single or a collection of so called magnetic profiles.
This paper concerns the features of a measuring device as well as two semitheoretical algorithms to find values of water cut, w, and flow rate, Q, for inverse emulsion flow "salty water-in-oil".
Some of the greens will run as fast as fourteen on the Stimpmeter (a measuring device), which is very, very quick.
Another theory is that it was introduced in 16th-century Venice as shorthand for the "amphora," a measuring device used by local tradesmen.
The Seebeck coefficient reaches −0.6 mV/K (Fig. 2b) and is almost constant over a wide temperature range from 600 to 1,000 K, allowing such specimen to be used as reference specimens for calibrating a measuring device.
