NTC Thermistors - I''m baffled!
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In a message dated 6/16/2003 12:33:28 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
zman97211@y... writes:
> Does anyone have a good (and cheap [noparse][[/noparse]I'm overseas, and I have limited
> resources]) method of calibrating this? I've read that using a water bath,
> and another thermometer, will allow me to figure out my error, by measuring
> a few different temps. Will an oral thermomter work for this? Or should I
> use an average outdoor mercury thermometer (I know that reading this device
> accurately is subjective)?
From my chemistry days way back, if I remember correctly, a water bath with
lots of ice is 0 deg C and boiling water at sea level is 100 deg C
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zman97211@y... writes:
> Does anyone have a good (and cheap [noparse][[/noparse]I'm overseas, and I have limited
> resources]) method of calibrating this? I've read that using a water bath,
> and another thermometer, will allow me to figure out my error, by measuring
> a few different temps. Will an oral thermomter work for this? Or should I
> use an average outdoor mercury thermometer (I know that reading this device
> accurately is subjective)?
From my chemistry days way back, if I remember correctly, a water bath with
lots of ice is 0 deg C and boiling water at sea level is 100 deg C
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