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Pentronic News Technical Articles - Archive
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Here you have the possibility to find answers to your questions. Click the proper link and choose among the technical articles that have been published in the Pentronic News. The issue containing the article is shown as a pdf-file. The background of the articles are questions from our customers, in other words our FAQ.
This register will look lean untill the Pentronic News magazines have been around for some time. If you are able to read Swedish, click the Swedish flag at the top of this page, and houndreds of articles will be available.
You will find more about temperature measurements under Theory
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Technical articles
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Pentronic News
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Heat transfer examples
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| • An old-fashioned butter cooler |
2010-3 page 3 |
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| • Why aren't there icicles on every house in winter? |
2010-2 page 3 |
| • When is a radiation shield useful? |
2010-1 page 3 |
| • Does coffee stay hotter in a white or black mug? |
2009-6 page 3 |
| • Is a surface probe reliable? |
2009-5 page 3 |
| • A surprising mixed air temperature |
2009-4 page 3 |
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| • How an ice house worked |
2009-3 page 3 |
| • Condensed steam - a problem for both spectacles and temp. sensors |
2009-2 page 3 |
| • Baked ice cream - impossible? |
2009-1 page 3 |
| • Chilly castles |
2008-2 page 3 |
| • Do wet temperature sensors react slowly? |
2008-1 page 3 |
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Installation and use of temperature sensors
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| • Practical ways to influence response times (2) |
2010-3 page 4 |
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| • Calculating response time for different conditions? (1) |
2010-2 page 4 |
| • "Softer" values increasingly important to temperature sensors |
2009-6 page 2 bottom |
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| • Too shallow an immersion depth causes measurement error |
2009-5 page 4 |
| • One hole for nine measuring points |
2009-5 page 2 |
| • Lower gas emissions give more precise readings |
2009-4 page 2 |
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| • Bananas laid the foundation for performance in mass production |
2009-3 page 2 |
| • The secret behind custom-made sensors |
2009-2 page 2 bottom |
| • Smaller = easier to use (compression fittings) |
2009-2 page 3 bottom |
| • "Bombproof" and classified for marine measurements |
2009-1 page 2 bottom |
| • The world's most copied Pentronic sensor |
2008-2 page 2 bottom |
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Properties and sources of error by thermocouples
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| • Hysteresis in type K thermocouples |
2010-1 page 4 |
| • Sheathed thermocouples |
2009-2 page 4 |
| • Isolated measuring junctions are safest |
2009-1 page 4 |
| • Selecting a handheld surface temperature sensor |
2008-2 page 4 |
| • A Pt100 or a thermocouple, that is the question |
2008-1 page 4 |
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Properties and sources of error by Pt100s (RTD)
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| • New standard for Pt100 sensors is an update to today's reality |
2009-4 page 4 |
| • A Pt100 or a thermocouple, that is the question |
2008-1 page 4 |
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Contactless temperature measurement (IR)
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| • A sister company with cutting edge expertise in IR-pyrometry |
2009-3 page 2 bottom |
| • Selecting a handheld surface temperature sensor |
2008-2 page 4 |
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Transmitters and instrumentation
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| • New transmitter exceeds expectations (micro transmitter) |
2010-3 page 2 bottom |
| • 3A certified with better performance (micro transmitter) |
2010-2 page 2 bottom |
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Calibration, traceability and measurement uncertainty
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| • Testing and fine-tuning measurement performance |
2010-1 page 2 bottom |
| • What can a calibration certificate tell you? |
2009-6 page 4 |
| • Calibration basics: (1) Measurement error and uncertainty |
2009-3 page 4 |
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