Multiple choice technology

Bourdon tube is a

  1. Flowmeter

  2. Level meter

  3. Pressure gauge

  4. Heat Detector
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A Bourdon tube is a pressure-sensing element used in pressure gauges. It consists of a curved or C-shaped tube that straightens when pressurized, and this mechanical movement is converted into a pressure reading. Bourdon tubes are the most common pressure sensing mechanism in analog pressure gauges.

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