Wiechert seismograph

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:component damping system
pendulum mass
recording drum
writing stylus
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Göttingen,_Germany
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early precise earthquake recording
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wiechert seismograph
gptkbp:introducedIn 1900
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Emil_Wiechert
gptkbp:material lead mass
gptkbp:notableFeature heavy mass for sensitivity
horizontal and vertical components
gptkbp:principle pendulum
gptkbp:type mechanical seismograph
gptkbp:usedFor measuring earthquakes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emil_Wiechert
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7