What’s a Digital Ear Thermometer?

Digital ear thermometers are portable devices that measure body temperature using a probe inserted into the ear canal. They are less invasive and faster than other thermometers, but can be prone to false readings and are not safe for children. They are also more expensive than digital oral thermometers. A digital ear thermometer is a […]

What’s a liquid crystal thermometer?

Liquid crystal thermometers display temperature ranges and heat transfer patterns through color changes in the cholesteric material. They are low cost and widely used in medical and manufacturing processes, home brewing, and even for measuring indoor water or air temperature ranges. They are also used in laboratory settings to monitor heat transfer and cooling properties […]

Alcohol Thermometer: What is it?

Alcohol thermometers use the expansion and contraction of alcohol to measure temperature, with different alcohols used depending on the environment. They are non-toxic and enclosed in a casing for protection. The first prototype dates back to the 1600s and they are used by laboratories and scientific organizations. It is important to avoid handling the bulb […]

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