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ANDHRA PRADESH
Name : K. Ravinder
Designation : H.E.I.E.S
Branch : Applied Elect.&Instru. Engg.
Institute : GPT Bellampally.
Year/semester : III Semester
Subject : Process Instrumentation-I
Subject code : AEI-305.
Topic : Temperature measurement
Duration : 50 min.
Sub topic : Specifications of Components
Teaching aids : PPT’s, Diagrams
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Recap
We have discussed in the previous classes
• Importance of temperature measurement
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Objectives
On Completion of this topic you would be able
to know
Specifications of:
• Filled thermometers
• Resistance temperature detector
• Thermocouples
• Thermistors
• Radiation type Thermometer
• Solid State Thermometer
• Quartz thermometer
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Visuals of liquid filled Thermometer
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Filled Bulb and Glass Filled Thermometer
• Scales and dials are usually straight with 5,7,or 9 in
(125,175,or 225mm).scales are usually 3.5,4.5,,6,8.5, or
12in diameters
• Bulb size mercury,vapour and gas filled bulbs are usually
11/16 in. diameter by 4in.
• Temperature ranges are available between -100 to 100º
C for mercury filled systems 200°c to 650º C for gas
filled systems
• Inaccuracy 1% of full scale
• Speed of response 6 to 7 for liquid 4 to 7 for gas 4 to 5
for mercury
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Visuals of RTD
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R.T.D
• Range -222 to 850 ºC for platinum R.T.D
• Minimum and maximum span 6 and 610 ºC
• Stability zero and span drift usually within 0.1% of span
for a six month period.
• Standard resistance 100 Ω at 0 º C but elements
available from 10 to1000Ω
• Linearity more linear
• Sensitivity 0.1 to 10 Ω per º C
• Inaccuracy 0.06º C for platinum sensor
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Visuals of Thermocouples
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Type-T Specifications
• Sensitivity 15 to 60 .
• Accuracy ± 0.25.
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Type-E Specifications
• Sensitivity 40 to 55
• Accuracy ± 0.5%.
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Type-J Specifications
• Sensitivity 45 to 60
• Accuracy ± 0.5
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Type-R Specifications
• Composition Pt/87%,13%Rh
• Sensitivity 5 to 12
• Accuracy ± 0.25%
• Range 0 to1100
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Type –K/N Specifications
• Sensitivity 35 to50
• Accuracy ± 0.5%
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Type-S Specifications
• Composition Pt/90%,10%Rh
• Sensitivity 5 to 12
• Accuracy ± 0.25%
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Type-B Specifications
• Sensitivity 4 to 6
• Accuracy ± 0.5%
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Visuals of Thermistor
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Thermistors
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Optical pyrometer Infra-red pyrometer
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Specification of Radiation Pyrometer
• Wave length used 0.7 to 8 microns
• Temperature range 1400 to 6300 ºF(760 to 3500º C) for
optical
• -40 to 7000 ºF(-40 to 4000º C) for total radiation
pyrometer
• Distance and target size
• Maximum distance to target is 100ft
• Minimum target diameter 0.05in
• Linearity nonlinear
• Inaccuracy 1 to 2% of full scale
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Visuals of Semiconductor Thermometer
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Specifications of semiconductor
• Temperature range
• linearty(1% of range)
• Inaccuracy (1 to 9 F)
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Visuals of quartz thermometer
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Quartz Thermometer
• Specifications
range
• Filled thermometers
• Resistance temperature detector
• Thermocouples
• Thermistors
• Radiation type
• Solid state
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Quiz
a) 0 to 600°c
b) 0 to3000°c
c) -54 to 149°c
d) 100 to 1000°c
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Quiz
a) Type-J
b) Type-E
c) Type-K
d) Type-T
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Frequently Asked Questions
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