The thiele tube allows convection currents in the oil when it is heated meaning there is fairly uniform distribution of temperature.
to determine the melting point of a sample. the particular shape of the tube allows the liquid (oil) to circulate evenly through convection currents.
Yes they are.
Bob Thiele's birth name is Robert Thiele.
They are shaped like a tube!
It is called the because of it's shape. If you look at the Paris Underground it is square but the London Underground has tube shaped tunnels and stations. Even the trains are tube shaped, apart from the lines which go overground for quite a way like the District and Circle line.
Johannes Thiele died in 1935.
Antje Thiele was born in 1979.
Edmund Thiele was born in 1874.
Edmund Thiele died in 1971.
Neville Thiele was born in 1920.
Fred Thiele was born in 1953.
Annekatrin Thiele was born in 1984.