Definition of Radiation pyrometer

1. Noun. A pyrometer for estimating the temperature of distant sources of heat; radiation is focussed on a thermojunction connected in circuit with a galvanometer.

Generic synonyms: Pyrometer

Definition of Radiation pyrometer

1. Noun. a device that measures the intensity of radiation from, and thus the temperature of, a hot body ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radiation Pyrometer

radiation inactivation
radiation injuries
radiation leukaemia virus
radiation monitoring
radiation myelitis
radiation myelopathy
radiation of corpus callosum
radiation oncologist
radiation oncology
radiation pattern
radiation physicist
radiation physics
radiation pneumonitis
radiation poisoning
radiation pressure
radiation pyrometer (current term)
radiation risks
radiation shielding
radiation sickness
radiation sign
radiation signs
radiation syndrome
radiation therapy
radiation tolerance
radiation weighting factor
radiational
radiationally
radiationless
radiationlike
radiationproof

Literary usage of Radiation pyrometer

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

1. Metallography by Samuel Leslie Hoyt (1920)
"The Fery radiation pyrometer.1—The Fe"ry radiation pyrometer measures the total ... The Fery radiation pyrometer. complished by sighting through the .small ..."

2. 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. ..."

3. The Measurement of High Temperatures by George Kimball Burgess, Henri Le Chatelier (1912)
"radiation pyrometer. Principle. — The quantity of heat a body receives by radiation from another body depends on certain conditions relative to each of the ..."

4. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1917)
"Calibration of a radiation pyrometer THEORY OF THE EXPERIMENT. — Read Arts. 29, 30, 37 and the article describing the particular type of pyrometer under ..."

5. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1917)
"Calibration of a radiation pyrometer THEORY OF THE EXPERIMENT. — Read Arts. 29, 30, 37 and the article describing the particular type of pyrometer under ..."

6. Practical Pyrometry: The Theory, Calibration, and Use of Instruments for the by Ervin Sidney Ferry, Glenn Alfred Shook, Jacob Roland Collins (1920)
"Calibration of a radiation pyrometer THEORY OF THE EXPERIMENT. -— Read Arts. 29, 30, 37 and the article describing the particular type of pyrometer under ..."

7. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1907)
"PRINCIPLE AND OPERATION OF THE FERY radiation pyrometer. ... The radiation pyrometer of Professor Charles Fery is a practical works or laboratory instrument ..."

8. Pyrometry: The Papers and Discussion of a Symposium on Pyrometry Held by the by National Research Council (U.S.) (1920)
"The main advantage of the radiation pyrometer is the fact that it can be made ... The radiation pyrometer is desirable for many processes requiring lower ..."

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