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water-flow pyrheliometer |
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water-flow pyrheliometer [′wȯd·ər ¦flō ¦pir‚hē·lē′äm·əd·ər] (engineering) An absolute pyrheliometer, in which the radiation-sensing element is a blackened, water calorimeter; it consists of a cylinder, blackened on the interior, and surrounded by a special chamber through which water flows at a constant rate; the temperatures of the incoming and outgoing water, which are monitored continuously by thermometers, are used to compute the intensity of the radiation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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