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Calibration of Thermocouple and RTD

For platinum:
Alpha = 0.00385.
Reference temperature = 100 centigrade
Temperature Resistance
-88 66.12
170 165.45
467 279.795
655 352.175
-174 33.01
-33 87.295
422 262.47
788 403.38
610 334.85
655 352.175

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Graph for temperature in centigrade versus resistance

For copper:
Alpha = 0.00427

Reference temperature =100°C

Temperature Resistance
122 152.094
117 149.959
195 183.265
26 111.102
36 115.372
191 181.557
49 120.293
41 117.502
-7 97.011
202 186.254

J-Type thermocouple

Reference temperature = 0°C

Temperature Emf
279 15.219
287 15.607
315 17.157
327 17.820
278 15.109
235 12.722
350 19.090
195 10.501
260 14.11
152 8.12

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20

15

10

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
R-Type thermocouple

Reference temperature = 0°C

Temperatur Emf
e
120 0.8
48 0.284
152 1.058
76 0.473
10 0.054
73 0.452
16 0.088
32 0.183
180 1.294
178 1.277

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1.2
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0.6
0.4
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Conclusion : From this experiment we can conclude that thermocouple and in RTD temp is directly as
the temp proposal increase we can to voltage that conclude generated In resistance . is also increase
in linear way .

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