Kelvin's ball and disc integrator

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gptkbp:instanceOf mechanical integrator
gptkbp:component analog computer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kelvin's ball and disc integrator
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
1876
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction uses friction between ball and disc
gptkbp:principle measures area under a curve
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:planimeter
differential analyser
gptkbp:usedFor mechanical integration
gptkbp:usedIn differential analyser
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_William_Thomson_(Lord_Kelvin)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4