pyrometer: A pyrometer is a sophisticated thermometer used to measure high temperaturesin brick kilns. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
A somewhat similar instrument is the Gauntlett pyrometer, which is largely used in the north of England. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
A good, reliable pyrometer to estimate temperatures to. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887] Reference
A firing should never be measured by a pyrometer only. From Wordnik.com. [2. Kilns] Reference
This pyrometer is probably the most widely used at the present time. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
For this reason the use of a pyrometer, when possible, saves mistakes and trouble. From Wordnik.com. [Choice Cookery] Reference
The position that the pyrometer should occupy is subordinate to the construction of the furnace. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881] Reference
The method of graduating the indicator scales of the Frew pyrometer is worthy of special notice. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886] Reference
The pyrometers used at present are the Wanner optical pyrometer and the Fery radiation pyrometer. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Federal Investigations of Mine Accidents, Structural Materials and Fuels. Paper No. 1171] Reference
This method, however, is not very reliable, and was superseded by his well-known electric pyrometer. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
The Ducomet pyrometer is on a very different principle, and only applicable to rough determinations. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
A pyrometer reads the temperature directly by measuring the electric current which is produced in a thermocouple. From Wordnik.com. [2. Kilns] Reference
In these furnaces the tube of the pyrometer is inserted through one of the apertures at the top, as shown in Fig. 7. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881] Reference
On looking through the pyrometer, a circle of red light appears, divided into distinct halves of different intensities. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Its Generation and Use] Reference
A pyrometer only shows the temperature and does not record the condition of clay and glazes as cones and test draws do. From Wordnik.com. [2. Kilns] Reference
In all experiments relating to temperature pretending to any degree of accuracy, a pyrometer of some kind should be used. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887] Reference
If I were doing this, I would get the gadgets in the USA - blower, pyrometer, and any controls you wanted (if you want them). From Wordnik.com. [50 amp Kiln to Mex.] Reference
The leading principle on which the construction of this pyrometer has been based is the well-known law of the expansion of gases. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886] Reference
Here the pyrometer itself consists of a set of tubes one inside the other, and all inclosed for safety in a large tube of fireclay. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884] Reference
Jerry spaced the burns and kept an eye on the pyrometer, adding just enough heat to make up for routine cooling inside the envelope. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
The pyrometer with its contained water was then just equal in heating capacity, while the temperature was not above 38° F. to two pounds of cold water. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882] Reference
The advantages of the thermo-electric pyrometer are accuracy over a wide range of temperatures, continuity of readings, and the ease with which observations can be taken. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Its Generation and Use] Reference
If furnace radiation takes place in this manner, the indications of a pyrometer placed in a furnace are hard to interpret and such temperature measurements can be of little value. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Its Generation and Use] Reference
Test the melting point with a pyrometer of known accuracy. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
For extremely high temperature, the optical pyrometer is largely used. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
He does not see the pyrometer -- the instrument which registers the temperature. From Wordnik.com. [My Life and Work] Reference
Handheld infrared thermometers are one of the most popular types of infrared pyrometer. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The Thermometer CT ratio is a fibre-optics ratio pyrometer that measures temperatures from. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
Therefore, a clock is as necessary to the proper pyrometer equipment as the pyrometer itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
It will be noted that the time was noted when the needle on the pyrometer passed each dial marking. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
Another type of optical pyrometer is focused on the body, the temperature of which is to be measured. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
Various methods of applying a pyrometer to common heat-treatment furnaces are shown in Figs. 120 to 122. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
Process control in laser soldering is achieved using a pyrometer, which also serves as a quality monitor. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
A very accurate type of pyrometer, but one not so commonly used as those previously described, is the resistance pyrometer. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
The amount of this fall is dependent upon a number of variables, but it averages nearly 500°F. as shown in the pyrometer chart. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
By submitting different bodies to the test of the pyrometer, it is found that they are far from dilating in the same proportion. From Wordnik.com. [Conversations on Chemistry, V. 1-2 In Which the Elements of that Science Are Familiarly Explained and Illustrated by Experiments] Reference
The best precision is obtained when an optical pyrometer is used each time under similar conditions of light and the same observer. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
Mark walks around the press with a handheld non-contact pyrometer to measure the heat of each palette, and of the screens as they pass by. From Wordnik.com. [Multichannel News: Business News] Reference
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