MAJOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY - PANAJI
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY - NEW DELHI
NATIONAL SCIENCE CENTRE - NEW DELHI
CENTRAL FUEL RESEARCH OF PETROLEUM - DHANBAD
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM - DEHRA DUN
NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY - PUNE
CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE - LUCKNOW
CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE - MYSORE
CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE - MADRAS
NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE - LUCKNOW
CENTRAL MINING RESEARCH STATION - DHANBAD
CENTRAL ROAD RESEARCH INSTITUTE - NEW DELHI
NATIONAL AERONAUTICAL LABORATORY - BANGALORE
NATIONAL METALLURGICAL LABORATORY - JAMSHEDPUR
CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE - PORT BLAIR
CENTRAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE - CUTTAK
CENTRAL TOBACCO RESEARCH INSTITUTE - RAJAHMUDRY
INDIAN AGRICULTURE RESEARCH INSTITUTE - NEW DELHI
NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE - KARNAL
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION - HYDERABAD
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY - PUNE
CENTRAL DRUGS LABORATORY - CULCUTTA
NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS INSTITUTE - BANGALORE
TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNTAMENTAL RESEARCH - BOMBAY
SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS AND APPLIANCES
Instrument / Appliance | Use
1. Altimeter - To measure altiudes.
2. Ammeter - To measure the strength of electric current.
3. Anemometer - To measure velocity and find the direction of wind.
4. Barometer - To measure atmospheric pressure.
5. Calorimeter - To measure quantities of heat.
6. Clinical Thermometer - To measure the temperature of human body.
7. Colorimeter - To compare the intensities of colour.
8. Commutator - To change or reverse the direction of an electric current.
9. Dynamometer - To measure the electrical power.
10. Electrocardiograph - To detect electric impulses of the heart.
11. Electrometer - To measure electricity.
12. Electro scope - To detect the presence of electric charge.
13. Galvanometer - To measure electric current.
14. Hydrometer - To measure the relative density of liquids.
15. Hydrophone - To measure the sound under water.
16. Hydroscope - To view objects below the surface of water.
17. Hygrometer - To measure the relative humidity of atmosphere.
18. Hygroscope - To record the changes in atmospheric humidity.
19. Hypsometer - To determine the boiling point of a liquid.
20. Lactometer - To measure the relative density of milk.
21. Micrometer - To accurately measure small distances of Angles.
22. Manometer - To measure the pressure of gases.
23. Megaphone - To carry sound to long distance.
24. Microphone - To convert sound waves into electrical energy.
25. Seismograph - To record the intensity and origin of earth quake shocks.
26. Sphygmomanometer - To measure blood pressure.
27. Voltmeter - To measure the differance in potential between two points.
Physical Sciences
Acoustics - The study of sound.
Aeronautics - The science of flight.
Astronautics - The science of space travel.
Astronomy - The study of the heavenly bodies.
Astrophysics - The branch of astronomy concerned with the physical nature of heavenly bodies.
Biophysics - The physics of living things.
Cryogenics - The science dealing with the production,control and application of very low temperatures.
Geology - The science that deals with the physical history of the earth.
Geophysics - The physics of the earth.
Meteorology - The science of the atmosphere and its phenomena.
Optics - The study of nature and properties of light.
Physics - The study of the properties of matter and energy.
Radiology - The study of X-ray and radioactivity.
Spectroscopy - The study of matter and energy by the use of spectroscope.
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