ThermocoupleStemLossErrorEstimate {thermocouple}

Stem Loss Error Estimate for Thermocouple

Description

ThermocoupleStemLossErrorEstimate Stem Loss Error Estimate for Thermocouple

Usage

ThermocoupleStemLossErrorEstimate(L, h, k, r0, ri)

Arguments

L

sensor insertion depth (cm)

h

surface heat transfer coefficient (watts.cm2 C)

k

thermal conductivity of sheath material (watts.cm C)

r0

sheath outer radius

ri

sheath inner radius

Value

E

error (percent of difference between tip temperature and back-end temperature)

Author(s)

Jose Gama

Source

Kerlin, T.W., 1999 Practical Thermocouple Thermometry International Society of Automation (ISA)

References

Kerlin, T.W., 1999 Practical Thermocouple Thermometry International Society of Automation (ISA)

Examples

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