a kind of thermometer consisting of two wires of different metals that are joined at both ends; one junction is at the temperature to be measured and the other is held at a fixed lower temperature; the current generated in the circuit is proportional to the temperature difference
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thermocouple junction::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | thermocouple |
| Type of | thermometer |
Examples of thermocouple junction
thermocouple junction
A thermocouple consists of a junction between two different metals, which produces an electrical voltage related to the difference in temperature between them.
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He used a galvanometer to measure current, and knew that the voltage between the thermocouple terminals was proportional to the junction temperature.
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