Sentence examples for contact instruments from inspiring English sources

In order to examine the longitudinal profiles of the rails, two different types of instrumentations are used: contact instruments; non-contact instruments.

contact instruments; non-contact instruments.

During that stop at a still-to-be-determined location, Curiosity will test its robotic arm and the contact instruments at the end of the arm.

For these reasons, contact instruments are generally preferred over the non-contact ones, to measure the longitudinal profiles of the rails.

While contact instruments provide excellent images, these have the disadvantage of directly touching the cornea.

External projects should contact instrument scientists if they need help with guide star selection.

This instrument, falling within the category of contact instrument, has a contact sensor (tip or roller sensor) and an odometer.

The fiber gauge can be applied to calibration of most contact or non-contact instruments for characterization of surface topographies and 3D micro-geometries, such as micro- or nano-CMMs, optical instruments, etc. Different designs and dimensions allow for realization of structures that can be adapted to various instruments calibration needs.

In this study we focussed on two non-contact instruments from Konan and Topcon, two widely used non-contact specular microscope manufactors in this field.

Results show that interferometric radar system has the potential as a non-contact instrument to be effectively used to measure the dynamic properties including mode shapes of high rise buildings.

When comparing the Konan Robo SP8000 to a non-contact instrument by Zeiss regarding mean cell area, significant differences where detected so that the authors recommend not to use the instruments interchangeably [ 13].