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Definition of Pyrometer
1. Noun. A thermometer designed to measure high temperatures.
Generic synonyms: Thermometer
Definition of Pyrometer
1. n. An instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat.
Definition of Pyrometer
1. Noun. A thermometer designed to measure high temperatures. ¹
2. Noun. An instrument for measuring the thermal expansion of solids. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pyrometer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrometer
Literary usage of Pyrometer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Engineering Chemistry by Thomas Bliss Stillman (1900)
"A description of the Siemen's electric pyrometer will be found in Proceedings of the
... This pyrometer has been superseded by the Le Chatelier pyrometer. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art: Comprising the Definitions and by George William Cox (1867)
"M. Becquerel'a pyrometer is a thermo-electric couple formed t>y the union of a
wire of platinum with another of palladium; the current generated regularly ..."
3. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1917)
"One minute later the switch connects the galvanometer to pyrometer coil No. ...
After a record has been made of the temperatures of all the pyrometer coils, ..."
4. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1917)
"When the switch has brought the galvanometer into connection with pyrometer coil No.
1, the type wheel turns a "1" toward the paper and stamps on the paper ..."
5. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1917)
"One minute later the switch connects the galvanometer to pyrometer coil No. ...
After a record has been made of the temperatures of all the pyrometer coils, ..."
6. Iron and Steel (a Pocket Encyclopedia): Including Allied Industries and Sciences by Hugh Philip Tiemann (1919)
"A black body temperature or black temperature is understood to mean that shown
by a radiation pyrometer calibrated against a black body. ..."
7. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1920)
"One minute later the switch connects the galvanometer to pyrometer coil No. ...
After a record has been made of the temperatures of all the pyrometer coils, ..."
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