by means of compounded strips or plates, e.g. bimetallic strips

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Details of thermometers not specially adapted for particular types of thermometer > Compensating for effects of temperature changes other than those to be measured, e.g. changes in ambient temperature > by means of compounded strips or plates, e.g. bimetallic strips

Classification Context

Section:: PHYSICS
Class:: MEASURING; TESTING
Subclass:: MEASURING TEMPERATURE; MEASURING QUANTITY OF HEAT; THERMALLY-SENSITIVE ELEMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

Related Keywords

BIMETALLIC elements for thermometry