Six's thermometer

Six's thermometer
席氏温度计

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  • Six's thermometer — A maximum minimum thermometer. The scales are Fahrenheit on the inside of the U and Celsius on the outside. The current temperature is 23 degrees Celsius, the maximum recorded is 25, and the minimum is 15, both read from the base of the small… …   Wikipedia

  • six’s thermometer — A combination maximum minimum thermometer. It has a U shaped glass tube whose bottom half is filled with mercury. The left hand horn is filled with alcohol, and the right hand horn is partially filled with alcohol; the remaining portion has a gas …   Aviation dictionary

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  • Thermometer [1] — Thermometer, Instrument zur Bestimmung von Temperaturen, im gewöhnlichen Sinne das Glasthermometer, eine an einem Ende verschlossene, am andern Ende zu einer Kugel erweiterte gläserne, luftleere kapillare Röhre, die nebst der Kugel zum Teil mit… …   Lexikon der gesamten Technik

  • Thermometer — (v. gr.), Instrument zur Bestimmung der Temperatur der Körper, unabhängig von der unsicheren Angabe des Gefühles. Die Leistung des Th s beruht auf der Eigenschaft der Körper, sich bei zunehmender Wärme auszudehnen, bei abnehmender… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Thermometer — Je nachdem Temperatur oder Wärmemessungen für allgemeine oder besondere (technische oder wissenschaftliche) Zwecke auszuführen sind, hat man den Thermometern verschiedene Formen und verschiedenen Inhalt gegeben. Alle Thermometer müssen aber,… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • James Six — (1731 25 August, 1793) was a British scientist born in Canterbury. He is noted for his invention, in 1780, of Six s thermometer, commonly known as the Maximum minimum thermometer. This device is still in common use today and widely sold in garden …   Wikipedia

  • Mercury-in-glass thermometer — Closeup of a maximum thermometer. The break in the column of mercury is visible. A mercury in glass thermometer, also known as a mercury thermometer, was invented by German physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit in 1724 and is a thermometer… …   Wikipedia

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