Thermometer Image: Courtesy FreeDigitalPhotos.net & mistermong USA — The USA’s National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) began an active mercury-reduction campaign in 2007, and stopped calibrating Mercury (Chemical symbol: Hg) thermometers entirely on March 1, 2011. A full range of thermometric calibration services continues for non-mercury devices according to the special NIST webpage at: [...]
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New Info Worth Reposting The bulk of this article is from a NIST Press Release with edits that was originally posted on our companion news website, TempSensorNEWS.com on 14 June 2012 as: NIST’s Drive to Replace Mercury Thermometers Gaithersburg MD, USA — NIST researchers have developed a new website explaining the hazards associated with mercury [...]
In this episode of the Lab, Daddy Clay talks to Nurse Gretchen about the different kinds of thermometers parents should use on their kids from infants to teens. The Lab Ep. 611 is brought to you by BabyBjorn and distributed by Tubemogul.com. See it directly on YouTube.com at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKXzWIs5o34 Dadlabs.com says it is the best [...]
The Second Lecture in the 11 Lecture Sub-series on Temperature Measurement. It may also be viewed directly on YouTube.com at: youtu.be/c31i3JOTkuc and the NPTEL website at: nptel.iitm.ac.in/video.php?subjectId=112106138. Lecturers for these videos are Prof. Shunmugam M. S., Department of Mechanical Engineering , IIT Madras.(email: shun@iitm.ac.in) and.Prof. S.P. Venkateshan, Department of Mechanical Engineering , IIT Madras (email: [...]
“The Science & Art of Temperature Measurement” The first Lecture in Module 2, on the first topic of the Mechanical Measurements and Metrology, a part of the course from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India – online at youtu.be/GNOI_7ftbQ0. It assumes an educational level of at least first year college engineering or higher, Some [...]
