7-020-S-ThermometerInVaryingTempStream

By Norman Loney

Chemical Engineering, Universitiy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati OH USA

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Abstract

We present a differential equation model for the temperature of a mercury thermometer which is sitting in a stream of water whose temperature oscillates. We suggest a solving strategy which uses Laplace Transforms.

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  • Norman Loney (2018), "7-020-S-ThermometerInVaryingTempStream," https://www.simiode.org/resources/5089.

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  1. heat exchange
  2. inverse Laplace Transform
  3. Laplace Transform
  4. phase lag
  5. steady state
  6. temperature
  7. thermometer
  8. transfer function