Timeline for How to measure the temperature of a thin wire using a infrared (IR) thermometer?
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Jan 11, 2019 at 0:11 | answer | added | RobinSt | timeline score: 0 | |
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Apr 2, 2014 at 9:55 | comment | added | Andrew Morton | Could you go for a different temperature range, say 500-1100 °C? Then you could use a chart like the one on en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incandescence to judge the temperature. And Nichrome wire. | |
Jan 2, 2014 at 2:26 | answer | added | Nick Alexeev | timeline score: 1 | |
Jan 1, 2014 at 20:58 | comment | added | Sam | @NickAlexeev, I wish to conver from 10 degrees celsius to forty degrees celsius | |
Dec 27, 2013 at 3:10 | comment | added | Nick Alexeev | Question @Sam: what range of temperatures do you wish to cover? | |
Dec 27, 2013 at 3:10 | comment | added | Nick Alexeev | @jippie Judging from Sam's other question, he wants to show how resistance changes with temperature. | |
Dec 25, 2013 at 11:00 | answer | added | Andy aka | timeline score: 0 | |
Dec 25, 2013 at 7:57 | comment | added | jippie | If the resistance of the wire is known and somewhat constant, is measuring the current an option? From there you can work out dissipated power and estimate the temperature. | |
Dec 25, 2013 at 5:12 | answer | added | felixphew | timeline score: 0 | |
Dec 25, 2013 at 3:19 | history | edited | Nick Alexeev | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Dec 25, 2013 at 3:18 | comment | added | Nick Alexeev | Infrared thermometer. Laser only shows where you're pointing. Lase is not involved in the actual temperature measurement. Just FYI. | |
Dec 25, 2013 at 2:48 | comment | added | PeterJ | I can't think of a way to do that, but would wrapping the wire cause any problems? Maybe you could wrap it around a regular thermometer with a metal probe. | |
Dec 25, 2013 at 2:32 | history | asked | Sam | CC BY-SA 3.0 |