cabos de compensação

English translation: compensating cables

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Portuguese term or phrase:cabos de compensação
English translation:compensating cables
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)

14:56 Nov 11, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Metrology / Brasil
Portuguese term or phrase: cabos de compensação
Temperatura de um forno esta sendo medida com um Termopar (500°C com incerteza padrão u1= 0,75%), que possui cabos de compensação (u2= 1°C) o termômetro de mercúrio convencional marca a temperatura ambiente (u3= 0,5°C) e a incerteza pardrão do instrumento de leitura é u4=1°C.
Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
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compensating cables
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Elaine Trevizan
Brazil
Local time: 12:02
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Muito obrigado, Elaine e Uirapuru - Mike
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4 +4compensating cables
Elaine Trevizan
4 +1balancing/offset cables
Luiz Honma (X)


  

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compensating cables


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  • Compensating cables are indispensable for precise temp, measurement at remote measurement points, they serve as extension leads from the thermocouple sensor to the measuring instrument.

    Reference: http://catalogs.indiamart.com/products/compensating-cable.ht...
    Reference: http://www.ptfewire.com/thermocouple-and-compensating-cables...
Elaine Trevizan
Brazil
Local time: 12:02
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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Muito obrigado, Elaine e Uirapuru - Mike

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nina_PT
1 hr

agree  Lidia Carney
3 hrs

agree  Beatriz Souza: http://www.electroserv.co.uk/products/thermocouples/intro.ph... -- Compensating cables are manufactured from conductors having a different composition from the corresponding thermocouple. (…)
4 hrs

agree  connie leite
7 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
balancing/offset cables


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I hope it helps

Luiz Honma (X)
Brazil
Local time: 12:02
Native speaker of: Portuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henrique Magalhaes
51 mins
  -> Obrigado, Henrique.
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