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Constantan
Translation of "constantan" into Russian
constantan
Noun
UK
/ˈkɒnstəntən/
US
/ˈkɑnstəntæn/
constantan
Constantan is often used in thermocouples.
Константан часто используется в термопарах.
Definitions
constantan
Noun
UK
/ˈkɒnstəntən/
US
/ˈkɑnstəntæn/
An alloy of copper and nickel, typically containing about 55% copper and 45% nickel, known for its high electrical resistance and low temperature coefficient of resistance, used in thermocouples and electrical resistors.
The thermocouple was made using constantan to ensure accurate temperature readings.
constantan
Adjective
UK
/ˈkɒnstəntən/
US
/ˈkɑnstəntæn/
Made of or relating to constantan, the copper–nickel alloy noted for its high electrical resistance.
The sensor relied on a constantan wire for its resistance element.