ballistic galvanometer
a galvanometer used to measure the quantity of electricity in a current of short duration.
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Between the magnetizing coils is a small induction coil D, which is connected with a ballistic galvanometer.
The ends of this coil were carried to a distant part of the laboratory, and connected to a sensitive ballistic galvanometer.
British Dictionary definitions for ballistic galvanometer
physics a type of galvanometer for measuring surges of current. After deflection the instrument returns slowly to its original reading
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