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Thermopile

noun
1.
A kind of thermometer for measuring heat radiation; consists of several thermocouple junctions in series.





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"Thermopile" Quotes from Famous Books



... 1831 that Melloni, with his newly-invented "thermopile," [1] succeeded in making the lunar heat sensible; and in 1835, taking his apparatus to the top of Vesuvius, he obtained not only perceptible, but measurable, results, getting a deviation of four or five divisions ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884 • Various


Words linked to "Thermopile" :   thermometer


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