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Temperature Measurement - sensor selection
Jul 18, 2000 9:58 am, by Jim Pinto
Subject : Sensors
from the Automation List dept.
Text :
The Pros and Cons of RTDs and Thermocouples Temperature is the most measured process variable in industrial automation and resistance temperature detectors (RTDs) and thermocouples are the most used temperature sensors. Each sensor has strengths and weaknesses that must be carefully matched to the application at hand. The June 2000 issue of Instruments & Control Systems features an article by Jim Pinto, Action Instruments with a discussion of the pros and cons of each type of sensor. You can find the article on the I&CS website at : http://ics.pennnet.com/home/articles.cfm?ARTICLE_ID=76441&VE RSION_NUM=1&Section=Articles Or, click your browser to the Action website at : http://www.actionio.com/jimpinto/tempsensors.html Cheers: Jim ----------/ Jim Pinto Tel : 1-858-279-8836 (direct) email : jim@jimpinto.com web: www.JimPinto.com San Diego, CA., USA ----------/
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  • Re: Temperature Measurement - sensor selection
    Jun 29, 2003 1:04 pm, by Anonymous
    > The Pros and Cons of RTDs and Thermocouples

    Temperature is the most measured process variable in industrial automation and resistance temperature detectors (RTDs) and thermocouples are the most used temperature sensors.
    Each sensor has strengths and weaknesses that must be carefully matched to the application at hand. The June 2000 issue of Instruments & Control Systems features an article by Jim Pinto, Action Instruments with a discussion of the pros and cons of each type of sensor.

    You can find the article on the I&CS website at :

    thanks

    what are the availability of sensors in world?

    please give the details.
    thank u.


    http://ics.pennnet.com/home/articles.cfm?ARTICLE_ID=76441&VE
    RSION_NUM=1&Section=Articles

    Or, click your browser to the Action website at :
    http://www.actionio.com/jimpinto/tempsensors.html

    Cheers:
    Jim
    ----------/
    Jim Pinto
    Tel : 1-858-279-8836 (direct)
    email : jim@jimpinto.com
    web: www.JimPinto.com
    San Diego, CA., USA
    ----------/
    Reply

  • Re: Temperature Measurement - sensor selection
    Jun 29, 2003 1:03 pm, by Anonymous
    > The Pros and Cons of RTDs and Thermocouples

    Temperature is the most measured process variable in industrial automation and resistance temperature detectors (RTDs) and thermocouples are the most used temperature sensors.
    Each sensor has strengths and weaknesses that must be carefully matched to the application at hand. The June 2000 issue of Instruments & Control Systems features an article by Jim Pinto, Action Instruments with a discussion of the pros and cons of each type of sensor.

    You can find the article on the I&CS website at :
    http://ics.pennnet.com/home/articles.cfm?ARTICLE_ID=76441&VE
    RSION_NUM=1&Section=Articles

    Or, click your browser to the Action website at :
    http://www.actionio.com/jimpinto/tempsensors.html

    Cheers:
    Jim
    ----------/
    Jim Pinto
    Tel : 1-858-279-8836 (direct)
    email : jim@jimpinto.com
    web: www.JimPinto.com
    San Diego, CA., USA
    ----------/
    Reply

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