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Look up: pyrometer

  1. Pyrometer
    A pyrometer is a device for measuring temperatures outside of the range of a mercurial thermometer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. pyrometer
    [n] - a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Pyrometer
    A device for measuring the high temperatures in a furnace. See also: Thermometer.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  4. pyrometer
    instrument to measure temperatures. Usually by generation of electric current by a thermocouple when acted on by direct heat. Commonly used to measure matrix surface temperatures, or tread rubber temperatures Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Pyrometer
    Py·rom'e·ter noun [ Pyro- + -meter : confer French pyromètre .] 1. (Physics) An instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat. 2. (Physics) An instrument for measuring degrees of heat above those indicated by the mercurial thermometer. » It is usually constructed so as to register the change which the heat to be measured ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/204

  6. pyrometer
    1. <physics> An instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat. ... 2. <physics> An instrument for measuring degrees of heat above those indicated by the mercurial thermometer. ... It is usually constructed so as to register the change which the heat to be measured produces in the length of some expansible substance, ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. pyrometer
    noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Pyrometer
    Pyrometer is any non-contacting device that intercepts and measures thermal radiation. This measure is used to determine temperature, often of the object's surface. The word pyrometer comes from the Greek word for fire, `�€�...��`, and `meter`, meaning to measure. Pyrometer was originally coined to denote a device capable of measuring temperatures of objects above incandescence (i.e. objects bright to the human eye). = Principle of operation = A p...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrometer

  9. Pyrometer
    • (n.) An instrument for measuring degrees of heat above those indicated by the mercurial thermometer. • (n.) An instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. pyrometer
    device for measuring relatively high temperatures, such as are encountered in furnaces. Most pyrometers work by measuring radiation from the body ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/138

  11. pyrometer
    An instrument for measuring very high degrees of heat, beyond the capacity of a mercury or gas thermometer. [pyro- + G. metron, measure]
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