Description
Book SynopsisThe accurate measurement of temperature is a vital parameter in many fields of engineering and scientific practice. Responding to emerging trends, this classic reference has been fully revised to include coverage of the latest instrumentation and measurement methods.
Table of ContentsTemperature Scales and Classification of Thermometers
Non-Electric Thermometers
Thermoelectric Thermometers
Resistance Thermometers
Semiconductor Thermometers
Fibre Optic Thermometers
Quartz, Ultrasonic and Noise Thermometers and Distributed Parameter Sensors
Pyrometers Classification and Radiation Laws
Manually Operated Pyrometers
Automatic Pyrometers
Practical Applications of Pyrometers
Conditioning of Temperature Sensor Output Signals
Computerised Temperature Measuring Systems
Imaging of Temperature Fields of Solids
Dynamic Temperature Measuement
Temperature Measurment of Solid Bodies by Contact Method
Temperature Measurement of Fluids
Temperature Measurment of Transparent Solid Bodies
Temperature Measurement of Moving Bodies
Temperature Measurement in Industral Appliances
Temperature Measurement in Medicine
Calibration and Testing of Temperature Measuring Instruments
Auxiliary Tables
Author and Organisation Index
Subject Index
