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Temperature measurement.

Author(s) : MICHALSKI L., ECKERSDORF K., KUCHARSKI J., et al.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

The scope of the book covers all the principal temperature measurement methods and instruments. Special emphasis is placed on problems such as temperature measurement of solids, liquids and gases as well as temperature measurement in industrial heating appliances. A large number of numerical examples, tables and diagrams are given to provide assistance in choosing and implementing the temperature measuring system best suited for a particular application. Featuring: Brand new chapters on computerised temperature measuring systems and temperature measurement in medicine. Sections on noise thermometers, thermodynamic temperature scales, thermoelectric (thermocouples), resistance and semiconductor thermometers, the development of photoelectric and two-wave pyrometers and the latest IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) standards. Coverage of fibre optic thermometers, imaging of temperature fields and measurement in hazardous areas. Examination of virtual instruments, fuzzy logic in temperature measurement and new methods for thermometer calibration.

Details

  • Original title: Temperature measurement.
  • Record ID : 2002-2728
  • Languages: English
  • Publication: John Wiley & Sons - United kingdom/United kingdom
  • Publication date: 2001
  • ISBN: 0471867799
  • Source: Source: ed. 2; 516 p. (17 x 25); fig.; tabl.; index; GBP 100.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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