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Why does the thermometer have 2 scales one labeled f and the other labeled c?
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∙ 8y ago
One is Fahrenheit and the other is Celsius. Such thermometers are designed to be marketed to multiple countries.
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Who uses a thermometer?
Any one who wants to find out what temperature it is somewhere uses a thermometer.
What is the bimetal mechanical thermometer?
The bimetal mechanical thermometer uses one end of a bimetallic coil connected to the housing of the device and the other end drives an indicating needle. The bimetal mechanical thermometer is often used in things like refrigerators, air conditioners and heat control.
What is immersion thermometer?
A total immersion thermometer is one that has been calibrated to read correctly when the entire thermometer is submerged in a homogeneously temperated liquid/medium.
What is total immersion thermometer?
A total immersion thermometer is one that has been calibrated to read correctly when the entire thermometer is submerged in a homogeneously temperated liquid/medium.
How do you increase the range of a thermometer?
If you're the one designing the thermometer, you could make it longer or make the bore wider. If you've got an existing thermometer, there's not much you can do.
What thermometer measures maximum and minimum pressure?
There is no special name for a maximum-minimum thermometer. It generally consists of two scales one will push a slider up as the temperature increases and the other thermometer pushes a slider down as the temperature goes down. You read it by observing the position of the sliders and then reset it so that the sliders return to the current temperature.
What is the difference between a chocolate thermometer and a regular thermometer?
A chocolate thermometer and a regular thermometer differ from each other by its size and sturdiness. The chocolate thermometer are much bigger than the regular thermometer so that it can withstand the extreme heat. The normal thermometer can withstand less heat than the other one.
What are the marks in the thermometer?
Assuming you're talking about a glass thermometer, each mark or 'tick' on the thermometer stands for a 5 degree increase/decrease. Most thermometers should have their degrees labeled in increments of 10, with one mark in between symbolizing an increment of 5, which is (most of the time) unmarked.
Where can one purchase pallet scales?
One can purchase pallet scales from a variety of websites. These include Quick Supply, Masterline, Global Industrial, 1800 Scales, and many other websites.
What are the animals covered with scales?
Reptiles or fish, and rarely other animals
What tools do vets use?
Some tools that veterinarians use are scales, x-ray machines, thermometers, stethoscopes, scales, computers, syringes, scalpels, forceps, ultrasound machines, needles, sutchers, thread, anesthesia machine and many other tools.
Where could one purchase talking scales?
Talking scales are perfect for those who have a little trouble reading a traditional scale display. These scales can be found at Walmart, Target, Meijer, and other stores that carry scales.
Is there 30 degrees longitude on each side of the prime meridian?
Yes. One of them is labeled "30° east" and the other is labeled "30° west".
If phil weighs 600 N and stands on two bathroom scales and one scale reads twice as much as the other what are the scales reading?
One scale is reading 200N and the other is reading 400N.
Explain how a barometer and a thermometer are not alike?
One measures temp other barometric press
How is the air temperature usually measured?
Thermometer
If you have two bathroom scales at home you decide to weigh yourself in both scales you notice that you weigh slightly more on one scale than the other scale?
its because you leaning one one of the sides
