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Tin. present volume is written for those concerned itli the meanu-iit of temperature, whether in scientific investigation or in the control of industrial ojn-rations. Attention hdevoted chietlv to the experimental bail use, tincalibration of the instruments, an.l itioii Nhich must be observed in practice. VliiK- the volume i complete in itself, it is assumed that the reader with the fundamental principles of physics,and the aim nd the general treatment ;ivcn in standard text-!.. those of 1. ivntinir and Thomson. It wa not deemed -much space tod Hfl of the eon-ti iietional details of pvrometi i s. iiu-e the iiifonnation is readilv aoces ible in the catalogues of the manufactui 11 of the classical researches ith the gas thermometer, vhirh have establi lu mcn-te form, tinah olute scale of temperature over the ran (. A mi it is ell iiouh th itiou inle.-L surements to be made with a hih deuriee of lit on the L: dilation ndamental i mperature. In sub ,Huent chap with in liiduallv, the theon nndi-ri i-i the UK thod and the i-alihr.ition mpt has !en made it cle.ir Kthe .i ror (o hirh hen the eonditions of UK ;il with those postulated the tlieor upon which the design ued ;particularly in the case of instruments of then :OMX have been pshes to acknowledge his :n OM NI wen inserted with the kind JM-I mi-u.n of tin I M,k.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delivers a detailed introduction to the measurement of temperature that will appeal to anyone from scientists and instrument makers to those with an interest in the history of scientific instruments. The author provides a detailed guide to all the different types of thermometers, with specific details on how to use them and how each thermometer's design impacts its accuracy. You will also learn about the proper calibration and care of thermometers, as well as the precautions that must be taken to ensure accurate readings. The book also provides a wealth of historical information on the development of temperature measurement, showing how the science has advanced from the early days of the mercury-in-glass thermometer to the sophisticated electronic thermometers of today. With its in-depth exploration of temperature measurement and its applications, this book will be an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to know more about this fascinating field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331946212_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331946212
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331946212
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