10.02.2013 Views

Sensor Installation Handbook Preface 3rd edition - Siemens ...

Sensor Installation Handbook Preface 3rd edition - Siemens ...

Sensor Installation Handbook Preface 3rd edition - Siemens ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Thermocouples<br />

These consist of two wires of dissimilar metals, welded together at one<br />

end.<br />

Construction Function System<br />

Voltage<br />

U in mV<br />

Examples:<br />

Copper (Cu)/Constantan, Iron (Fe)/Constantan, Chromium (Cr)/Constantan,<br />

Nickel (Ni)/Constantan etc.<br />

A voltage (mV) is generated as a function of temperature at the welding<br />

point or “junction”.<br />

Temperature<br />

71

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!