High-temperature Thermometers - Discussion
- Organization:
- The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
- Pages:
- 2
- File Size:
- 103 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 12, 1919
Abstract
A. 0. ASHMAN, Palmerton, Pa. (written discussion?).-Owing to the conflict of the terms thermometry and pyrometry, in numerous cases the entire field of temperature measurements has been divided under these two headings. This confusion is probably clue to the fact that originally a pyrometer was understood to be an instrument for measuring temperatures above the range of a mercury thermometer. In modern practice, however, pyrometers are not only used to measure the temperature over the range of the thermometer, but also to a much
Citation
APA: (1919) High-temperature Thermometers - Discussion
MLA: High-temperature Thermometers - Discussion. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1919.