What does „Pt100“ mean?
Pt stands for Platinum with a nominal resistance of 100 Ohm at 0 °C (EN 60751).
What is thermal voltage (or the Seebeck effect)?
The effect, named after Thomas Johann Seebeck, describes the fact that an electric voltage exists when two different metallic conductors are connected at two different points, if there is a temperature difference between the connected and the open ...
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