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Term : sheathed thermocouple

What is 'sheathed thermocouple'? What does 'sheathed thermocouple' mean?

Definition

A thermocouple in which the protective tube and thermocouple elements are insulated with magnesium oxide. Sheathed thermocouples are strong and thin. They can also be bent, making them more durable.

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