Difference between revisions of "Pressure Sensor Technologies"

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Intro: Pressure sensing technology that we use in the lab mostly revolves around ionic and thermal applications of gas properties. Ion and thermal couple gauges respectively.
 
  
Ion Gauge:
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== The Thermocouple gauge ==
  
 
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[[File:Tc_gauge.png|600px]]
 
 
Thermocouple Gauge (TCG): A heated filament is placed into the low pressure system. The rate of heat transfer is directly related to gas density and subsequently, pressure.
 
 
 
[[File:TCG.gif|250px]]
 

Revision as of 10:01, 7 November 2014

The Thermocouple gauge

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