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Introduction to temperature measurement.

Rusby, R L (2016) Introduction to temperature measurement. Measurement Good Practice Guide. 125

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Abstract

This is an introductory guide that aims to help first-time users who have no experience of how to measure temperature beyond what they may have picked up in the school, college or everyday life. The guide discusses the basic concepts and types of instrument used in temperature measurement. For each instrument, we will discuss technical features, practical issues, applications and sources of error.

Item Type: Report/Guide (Measurement Good Practice Guide)
Notes: NPL made every effort to ensure all information contained in this Good Practice Guide was correct at time of publication. NPL is not responsible for any errors, omissions or obsolescence, and does not accept any liability arising from the use of these Good Practice Guides.
Subjects: Engineering Measurements
Engineering Measurements > Thermal
Last Modified: 20 Feb 2026 14:04
URI: https://eprintspublications.npl.co.uk/id/eprint/6872
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