Definition of Thermoelement

1. Noun. (physics) A thermoelectric couple used to convert heat into electricity ¹

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Definition of Thermoelement

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermoelement

thermodynamicist
thermodynamicists
thermodynamics
thermodynamics of equilibrium
thermoelastic
thermoelasticity
thermoelectric
thermoelectric pile
thermoelectric thermometer
thermoelectrical
thermoelectrically
thermoelectricity
thermoelectrics
thermoelectrometer
thermoelectrometry
thermoelement (current term)
thermoelements
thermoesthesia
thermoesthesiometer
thermoexcitory
thermofields
thermoform
thermoformable
thermoformed
thermoforming
thermoforms
thermogen
thermogenesis
thermogenetic
thermogenic

Literary usage of Thermoelement

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

1. Pyrometry: The Papers and Discussion of a Symposium on Pyrometry Held by the by National Research Council (U.S.) (1920)
"One is to use the delicate galvanometer as a "direct reader," that is, to let the electromotive force of the thermoelement furnish the power and produce the ..."

2. Pyrometry: The Papers and Discussion of a Symposium on Pyrometry Held by the by National Research Council (U.S.) (1920)
"One is to use the delicate galvanometer as a "direct reader," that is, to let the electromotive force of the thermoelement furnish the power and produce the ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1921)
"A thermoelement with one junction just under the heating coil and the other ... Both the mercurial thermometer and the thermoelement galvanometer were read ..."

4. Lehrbuch Der Experimental-physik by Adolph Wüllner (1896)
"Nachdem eine Stange in den Apparat eingesetzt und durch längeres Heizen erwärmt war, wurde durch Umdrehung des Rohres qq' um sich selbst das thermoelement ..."

5. The Elements of Physics: A College Text-book by Edward Leamington Nichols, William Suddards Franklin (1908)
"Use of the thermoelement for the measurement of temperature.—The constants a, b and c of equation (84) being determined* for a given temperature, ..."

6. Thermodynamics of Technical Gas-reactions: Seven Lectures by Fritz Haber (1908)
"After that he fitted a cap of quartz over the junction of his thermoelement, and made a second series of observations. Thirdly, he made another series of ..."

7. Elements of Electromagnetic Theory by Samuel Jackson Barnett (1903)
"7. The Law of Successive Temperatures (Becquerel's Law II.). Consider a thermoelement of two metals A and B with the junctions at temperatures tl and f. ..."

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