Definition of Seismographs

1. Noun. (plural of seismograph) ¹

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Definition of Seismographs

1. seismograph [n] - See also: seismograph

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seismographs

seismogeneses
seismogenesis
seismogenic
seismogenic layer
seismogenic layers
seismogenic zone
seismogenic zones
seismogram
seismogramme
seismograms
seismograph
seismographer
seismographers
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seismographies
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seismography
seismologic
seismological
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seismologists
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seismometer
seismometers
seismometre
seismometres
seismometric
seismometries

Literary usage of Seismographs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Seismology by George Walker Walker (1913)
"CHAPTER V. INSTALLATION OF Seismographs AND CONSIDERATION OF DEVELOPMENT OF INSTRUMENTS. THE site of a seismological station is probably determined in most ..."

2. The Physics of Earthquake Phenomena by Cargill Gilston Knott (1908)
"Development of Seismographs in Japan and Italy. Realization of the Steady Point. Stevenson's Aseismic Joint. Vertical Pendulum. Forbes's Inverted Pendulum. ..."

3. The California earthquake of April 18, 1906: Report of the state earthquake by Andrew Cowper Lawson, Harry Fielding Reid (1910)
"These conclusions depend on the assumption that the support of the seismographs has exactly the same motion as the underlying rock, or that the column ..."

4. Seismology by John Milne (1898)
"Paschwitz, Milne—Bracket seismographs of Ewing, Chaplin, Gray— Rolling sphere and parallel motion seismographs of Verbeck, Gray, West, Alexander, ..."

5. Seismology by John Milne (1908)
"CHAPTER IV SEISMOMETRY Seismographs, seismometers, ... Ewing, Milne—Horizontal pendulums as seismographs or goniometers—The pendulums of Perrot, Zollner, ..."

6. Earthquakes in the Light of the New Seismology by Clarence Edward Dutton (1904)
"CHAPTER VI ITALIAN VERTICAL PENDULUM Seismographs Special Character of ... Very few seismographs are capable of picking up tremors more rapid than ten ..."

7. Earthquakes, and Other Earth Movements by John Milne (1899)
"... cacciatore—Pendulum instruments of Kreil, Wagner, Ewing, and Gray—Bracket seismographs— West's parallel motion instrument—Gray's conical pendulums, ..."

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