Table 5
Summary of temperature measurement with thermocouples under spray A conditions [2, 3].
| Institution | Facility | Thermocouple type | Error corrections |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypothesis | Convection | Radiation | Estimated correction | |||
| Sandia | CVP | Bare bead type-R (50 μm): Pt/Pt+13Rh | Conduction error neglected  |
Yes | Yes | 4–10 K (at 900 K) |
| TUE | CVP | Bare bead type-R (50 μm): Pt/Pt+13Rh |
|
Yes | Yes | 4–10 K (at 900 K) |
| IFPEN | CVP | Bare bead type-K (50 μm): Ni/Cr |
|
Yes | Yes | 4–10 K (at 900 K) |
| Caterpillar | CPF | Sheathed type-K (1 and 3 mm): Ni/Cr |
|
No correction (temperature time averaged) | Yes | – |
| CMT | CPF | Sheathed type-K : Ni/Cr |
|
No correction (temperature time averaged) | Yes | – |
