Technical Information
Thermo Electric has always provided its customers with access to the technical information needed to help meet their measurement and control requirements. The information, tables and charts found in these following PDF’s can be used to help guide you through the decision making process of selecting the proper temperature measuring assemblies for your particular application.
The Thermocouple section addresses the theory of thermocouples, the various metals used in delineating the range of calibrations used in thermocouple assemblies, and the temperature ranges measured by the various calibrations.
The RTD section addresses the theory of measuring resistance as an accurate means of measuring temperature, the advantages of using RTDs and the limitations of their range.
The information in the following PDF’s will assist applications and process engineers with the basic tools of temperature measurement fundamentals that are necessary in the proper design of any temperature sensor.