Theory and Design for Mechanical Measurements
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.15P
The thermocouple circuit in Figure 8.45 represents a J-type thermocouple. The circuit produces an output voltage of 14.23 mV for T\ = 600 °C. What is r2?
Figure 8.45 Thermocouple circuit for Problems 8.14 through 8.16; (1) measuring junction; (2) reference junction.
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