PASCO TD-8578 THERMAL EXPANSION APPARATUS - Manual (Page 2)

012-07114D Thermal Expansion Apparatus
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Copyright, Warranty and Equipment Return ................................................. ii
INTRODUCTION:
Equipment .................................................................................................. 1
Additional Equipment Required ................................................................ 1
Notes on Temperature Measurement ......................................................... 1
Accepted Values for Coefficient of Thermal Expansion .......................... 2
Changing Tubes ......................................................................................... 2
Replacement Parts ..................................................................................... 2
EXPERIMENT:
Measuring the Coefficient of Linear Expansion for Copper, Brass, and
Aluminum:
Introduction ......................................................................................... 3
Procedure ............................................................................................. 3
Data and Calculations .......................................................................... 4
Questions ............................................................................................. 5
Thermistor Conversion Table: ............................................................. 5
Technical Support ............................................................................................ 7
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