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> A voltmeter measures voltage, which is like pressure in a pipe. In order
> to do this it just "attaches to a fitting" on the circuit.
>
> A ammeter measures current, which is like flow through a pipe. In order to
> do so it has to lie in line with the pipe (like a valve).
>
> And, just like a valve or a "flow meter", it behaves to the rest of the
> circuit as a normal piece of pipe, but with measuring capabilities.
> A short circuit (but with measuring capabilities, heh!).
well said
Allyn Malventano, ETC(SS), USN
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