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Thermocouple is a heat sensing device.It is made up of 2 dissimilar metals twisted/joined at one end called a junction and that is made Hot and the other end or tell end is cold (may be at 0 degree C). then a voltage is developed accross the two dissimilar metal, this principle is called SEEBECK EFFECT.The voltage developed is directly propersional to the difference in temperature.
is a thermocouple an active or passive transducer?-why?
Yes, it's an active transducer. A thermocouple is passive not active
A thermistor is a temperature measuring device which acts like a temperature sensitive resistor. It is an active device that requires a current flow to measure its resistance so that the temperature may be calculated and/or displayed. A thermocouple is a device composed of two dissimilar metals fused together. An electrical potential occurs across the junction of the metals. As the potential is influenced by the temperature of the metal junction the output voltage can be measured and calibrated to show the temperature at the joint. Both devices may be employed to measure the temperature within a fixed space, or on a probe to measure the temperature at a remote point or points.
No, the neutral temperature in a thermocouple circuit does not depend on the temperature of the cold junction. The neutral temperature is the temperature at the point where the net electromotive force of the thermocouple is zero, and it is determined by the characteristics of the thermocouple materials and the temperatures at the two junctions.
the neytral temp will be 520 degree cel,as it is the temp pointing the EMF limit ,it doesn't have nything to do with span or the temp diff.
for temperature sensing i will suggest a RTD or A THermocouple. for temperature sensing i will suggest a RTD or A THermocouple.
Cause: Poor thermocouple contactSolution: Check the thermocouple
Thermocouple elements are temperature sensors that are useful over a wide range of temperatures. They are used with thermocouple temperature probes, bimetallic devices that are suitable for various temperature sensing applications.
A thermocouple is a device that measures temperature by detecting changes in voltage when there is a difference in temperature between two different metals. When one end of the thermocouple is heated or cooled, it creates a voltage that is proportional to the temperature difference. This voltage is then converted into a temperature reading by a thermometer or temperature controller.
To create a thermocouple one needs thermocouple wire, a means of spot welding the wire, and wire strippers. A thermocouple is used to measure temperature.
measuring temperature difference
A negative temperature reading in a J-type thermocouple can be caused by a reversed connection of the thermocouple wires, which leads to the temperature measurement being incorrect. Check the polarity of the wires and make sure they are correctly connected to avoid this issue.
This maintenance ensures a constant Electro Motive Force E. A relationship develops between the EMF and the Neutral temperature by an equation.
A good thermocouple typically reads around 1 to 30 millivolts when exposed to its rated temperature range. The exact millivolt reading can vary depending on the type of thermocouple and the temperature it is measuring.
The thermocouple which measured the car's coolant temperature failed and so the car overheated.