Temperature Coefficient of Resistance

Resistivity
  • Electrical Theory

Resistivity

Resistivity is defined as the measure of the resistance a material imposes on current flow. The resistance of a given…

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  • Temperature Measurement

Temperature Coefficient of Resistance (α)

A Resistive Temperature Detector (RTD) is a special temperature-sensing element made of fine metal wire, the electrical resistance of which…

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  • Temperature Measurement

What is RTD Sensitivity ?

The RTD is a temperature sensitive resistance. So an indication of its “sensitivity” should indicate the amount to which the…

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