Betekenis van:
thermocouple
thermocouple
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- thermo-element
- a kind of thermometer consisting of two wires of different metals that are joined at both ends; one junction is at the temperature to be measured and the other is held at a fixed lower temperature; the current generated in the circuit is proportional to the temperature difference
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Voorbeeldzinnen
- Thermocouple
- Cottrell pump (4) A: Thermocouple
- The temperature is measured by a jacketed thermocouple, or resistance thermometer inserting through the flange at the top.
- The thermometer or thermocouple shall be shielded from radiant heat and placed directly in the air stream.
- During the test the thermocouple temperatures and the container pressure shall be recorded at intervals of 2 seconds or less.
- Within 5 minutes of ignition at least one thermocouple shall indicate the temperature of fire just below the container of at least 590 °C.
- The thermometer or thermocouple shall be shielded from radiant heat and placed directly in the air stream. It shall also be shielded from fuel spray-back.
- The thermometer or thermocouple shall be shielded from radiant heat and placed directly in the air stream. It shall also be shielded from fuel sprayback.
- Within 5 minutes of ignition at least one thermocouple shall indicate the temperature of fire just below the container of at least 590 °C. This temperature shall be maintained for the remaining duration of the test, namely until when no overpressure is present in the container;