Thermopile Working Principle
A thermopile is a temperature-measuring device that is made up of thermocouples and it converts thermal energy into electrical energy. In this article, we will … Read more
Temperature
Wire-Wound Vs Thin-Film Resistance Temperature Detector
In this article, we will discuss the pros and cons of a Wire-Wound Vs Thin-Film resistance temperature detector. A Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) is also … Read more
How does a 4-20 mA Transmitter Work?
In this article, we will discuss how a 4 -20 mA transmitter works. A sensor measures the parameters like temperature, pressure, flow, or level. The … Read more
Installation precautions of RTD and Thermocouples
In this article, we will discuss the Installation precautions of RTD and Thermocouples. These two sensors are widely used for temperature measurement. An improper mounting … Read more
Response Time Test of RTD & Thermocouple
In this article, we will discuss the Response Time test of RTD and thermocouple. RTD and Thermocouple are the primary sensing elements for temperature measurement. … Read more
How to Know if Thermocouple Malfunctioning
It is important to know thermocouple malfunctioning in order to ensure the safety of the process. The quality of the product and the machine’s safety … Read more
How to Convert 2 wire RTD into 3 or 4 wire RTD?
In this article, we will learn how to Convert 2 wire RTD into 3 or 4-wire RTD. This procedure is required to reduce the temperature … Read more
Thin film RTD & Its Advantages
A thin film RTD has a small platinum film on a ceramic substrate. Platinum is the most widely used element for the resistance temperature detector(RTD). … Read more
What are Seebeck Effect and Seebeck Coefficient?
The Seebeck effect shows the build-up capacity of an electric potential across a temperature gradient in the material. The Seebeck coefficient of the material is … Read more
Temperature transmitter- Its Working, Types
A temperature transmitter is an electronic device that receives input from sensors like RTD or thermocouple installed in the field, and converts the received input … Read more