Definition of Optical pyrometer

1. Noun. A pyrometer that uses the color of the light emitted by a hot object.

Exact synonyms: Pyroscope
Generic synonyms: Pyrometer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Optical Pyrometer

optical instrument
optical iridectomy
optical isomer
optical isomerism
optical isomers
optical keratoplasty
optical lens
optical maser
optical media
optical microscope
optical noise
optical opacity
optical pachymeter
optical phenomenon
optical prism
optical pyrometer (current term)
optical righting reflexes
optical rotation
optical rotatory dispersion
optical scrambler
optical sectioning
optical spectrum
optical staining
optical storage devices
optical switch
optical telescope
optical transfer function
optical trap
optical tubelength
optically

Literary usage of Optical pyrometer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1917)
"I think my affections are still rather with the radiation pyrometer than the optical pyrometer, for practical use, and I wish that Prof. ..."

2. Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1922)
"Alumina the most refractory constituent and its fusing-point, 2000° C., is lowered pro|>«i: Fia. 107.—Hoskins Electric Furnace. optical pyrometer in ..."

3. Pyrometry: The Papers and Discussion of a Symposium on Pyrometry Held by the by National Research Council (U.S.) (1920)
"In such cases, a total radiation or optical pyrometer must be used. The disappearing-filament, or Morse, type of optical pyrometer works on the following ..."

4. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1920)
"By means of a calibrated optical pyrometer and ammeter, the black-body ... Calibration of a Le Chatelier optical pyrometer THEORY OF THE EXPERIMENT. ..."

5. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1917)
"By means of a calibrated optical pyrometer and ammeter, the black-body ... Calibration of a Le Chatelier optical pyrometer THEORY OF THE EXPERIMENT. ..."

6. The Measurement of High Temperatures by George Kimball Burgess, Henri Le Chatelier (1912)
"optical pyrometer of Le Chatelier. — Ed. Becquerel had proposed in 1864 to refer the measurement of high temperatures to the measurement of the intensity of ..."

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