12.3

Thermometers

By Thomas Kenny at the ME Design Division, Stanford University, CA.
http://design.stanford.edu/Courses/me220/lectures/lect08/lect_8.html
A lecture from an ME class, giving an overview of basic techniques for sensing temperature, and study some product examples. Also a brief derivation of how to measure heat flow, including resolution of the system. Also see Temperature World.

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