thermocouple
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English
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Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]thermocouple (plural thermocouples)
- (physics) A transducer consisting of two different metals welded together at each end; a voltage is produced that is proportional to the difference in temperature between the two junctions (one of which is normally held at a known temperature)
Derived terms
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[edit]type of transducer
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French
[edit]Noun
[edit]thermocouple m (plural thermocouples)
Further reading
[edit]- “thermocouple”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.