A. Mercury thermometer
B. Radiation pyrometer
C. Bimetallic thermometer
D. Thermocouple
Related Mcqs:
- Working principle of mercury in glass thermometer is based on volumetric expansion of mercury with increase in temperature. Which of the following undergoes minimum volumetric expansion for a given temperature change ?
A. Water
B. Mercury
C. Methyl alcohol
D. Carbon-tetrachloride - The ____________ of the fluid contained in the temperature sensing element (i.e., bulb) of filled system thermometers changes with change in temperature ?
A. Pressure
B. Volume
C. Viscosity
D. All A., B. and C. - Normal mercury thermometer can be used to measure a temperature of about 300°C. However, its maximum temperature measurement range can be increased upto about 500°C by__________________?
A. Filling nitrogen under pressure in the stem
B. Increasing the diameter of the tube
C. Using steel tube in place of glass tube
D. Accounting for the tube expansion - Water is entering a storage tank at a temperature T0 and flow rate Q0 and leaving at a flow rate Q and temperature T. There are negligible heat losses in the tank. The area of cross-section of the tank is A0. The model that describes the dynamic variation of temperature of water in the tank with time is given as________________?
A. Q0(T0 – T) = Ac . h (dT/dt)
B. Q0T0 – QT = Ac . h (dT/dt)
C. Q(T0 – T) = Ac . h (dT/dt)
D. Q(T0 – T) = Ac . (dTH/dt) - Which of the following thermocouples can measure the maximum temperature ?
A. Platinum-rhodium
B. Tungsten-molybdenum
C. Chromel-alumel
D. Iron-constantan - Which of the following temperature measuring instruments need not touch the object whose temperature is being measured ?
A. Radiation/infrared pyrometer
B. Filled system thermometer
C. Mercury in glass thermometer
D. Thermo electric pyrometer - The maximum service temperature for fibre glass used as thermocouple wire insulation material is __________ °C?
A. 250
B. 500
C. 750D. 1000
- Vapour actuated pressure spring thermometer does not require ambient temperature compensation. Ambient temperature compensation is provided in gas or liquid expansion pressure spring thermometer by__________________?
A. Making the volume of thermometer bulb as large as conveniently possible
B. Reducing the volume of the capillary to a minimum
C. Reducing the volume of the receiving element to a minimum
D. All A , B & C. - Dilute wine was used as a thermometric liquid initially to develop temperature scale. First empirical temperature scale developed was the _____________ scale?
A. Kelvin
B. Centigrade
C. Fahrenheit
D. Reaumer - Water is flowing through a series of four tanks and getting heated as shown in figure. It is desired to design a cascade control scheme for controlling the temperature of water leaving the tank 4 as there is a disturbance in the temperature of a second stream entering the tank 2. Select the best place to take the secondary measurement for the second loop?
A. Tank 1
B. Tank 2
C. Tank 3
D. Tank 4