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Cold Junction
Cold Junction: The end of the thermocouple that is kept at a constant temperature in order to provide a reference point.
April 22, 2022
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April 22, 2022
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Compression train
In the oil and gas industry, the compression train is the entire line of equipment that contributes to the process of compressing gas: It includes valves, scrubbers, coolers, and recycling loops.
April 22, 2022
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Concentrating solar power (CSP)
CSP is a technology that makes use of precisely oriented mirrors to concentrate sunlight onto receivers that convert the sun’s radiation into heat. The heat generated is used to produce steam, which runs a steam turbine, or powers a heat engine driving a generator. The thermal energy can also be stored in order to produce […]
April 22, 2022
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Conductor
An electrical conductor is any substance through which electrical current can flow. Since electrical current is a process involving the flow of electrons, how well a material conducts electricity depends on its atomic structure and chemical consistency. Conductivity also depends on how strong the bond is between electrons and the metallic ions with which they are associated. […]