Q: My gas log fireplace worked just fine last winter, but I couldn’t light the pilot light this fall. There’s no brand name on the log, so I don’t know where or who to call for instructions. Can you ...

The lowly thermocouple is probably the most widely used type of sensor, yet so many people don’t understand how it works. That’s because many descriptions out there get it wrong and that ...

I was called out to a client's factory to repair a piece of machinery that had mysteriously stopped working. The client's standard maintenance procedures had failed to fix it. The machine welded two ...

Thermocouples are a very common type of device that have been widely utilized as a temperature sensor. Thermocouples are now available in a wide range of models and technical specifications, which ...

Microchip has created a four-channel thermocouple measurement IC with ±1.5°C accuracy. “MCP9604 delivers accuracy at four thermocouple locations by using higher-order NIST ITS-90 equations rather than ...

In this interview, industry expert Joep van den Brink delves into the specialized world of high-temperature thermocouples, discussing key differences, innovative designs, and tailored solutions that ...

We don’t know how [Ben Krasnow] gets his hands on so much cool hardware. This time around is a bit of vintage tech: a thermocouple vacuum gauge. The part seen above, and represented in the schematic, ...