gauging rod

  • 51gauge — /geɪdʒ / (say gayj) verb (t) (gauged, gauging) 1. to appraise, estimate, or judge. 2. to determine the dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure, as with a gauge. 3. to make conformable to a standard. 4. to cut or rub (bricks or… …

  • 52KRAYENHOFF — NETHERLANDS (see also List of Individuals) 2.6.1758 Nijmegen/NL 24.11.1840 Nijmegen/NL Cornelis Krayenhoff gradated in science from the College of Harderwijk in 1780. He mounted the first lightning rod on the bell tower of Doesburg in 1782. He… …

    Hydraulicians in Europe 1800-2000