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Q: What is electrical depth sounding equipment called?
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What is a river depth reading called?

A sounding


What is Electronic depth-sounding equipment which allowed scientists in the 1920's and later to precisely measure the ocean depth?

Sonar.


What is a sounding device?

The original sounding device was a weight attached to a length of cord, in order to measure the depth of the water. Hence Mark Twain! From this the geographic feature, Sounds are named, watery channels in which the depth may shallow unexpectedly. Such as at the mouth of a river, or at the mouth of a Fiord. Nowadays, echo sounders operate electrical electronic units which combine transmitters and receivers, and which measure depth.


What does the nautical word sounding mean?

Measuring the depth of the water.


Body of water called sound?

Could it also be because of the term,'sounding the depth' ? IE, the water is deep enough,making it a sound anchorage.


How is water depth measured?

The depth in the ocean is measured by sounding using echo-sounders. Nowadays satellites are also used for this purpose.


What is echo sounding used for?

Echo sounding is used to get indication of any difference in the properties of the water. Fish finding, and depth sounding would be obvious uses. Other uses including locating enemy submarines or warships.


What is echo-sounding used for?

Echo sounding is used to get indication of any difference in the properties of the water. Fish finding, and depth sounding would be obvious uses. Other uses including locating enemy submarines or warships.


What is the depth for electrical conduit?

3 feet.


An oceanic depth sounding vessel survey the ocean bottom with ultrasonic sound that travels 1530M per S in seawater and find 6S time delay of the echo to the ocean floor and back. The ocean depth is?

4590 Meter.


What do you call an underwater bomb called?

An underwater bomb is called a 'depth charge.


Why would the depth suddenly change if the equipment were detecting a shoal of fish?

Because shoal is a group of fish and fish is singular thats why it changes the equipment