[Stoves] radiant heat capture, total heat measurement

[Paul Olivier]

Steve,

I had no idea that such a thermocouple was so cheap.

Many thanks.
Paul

On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 6:05 AM, Steve Taylor
<steve at thetaylorfamily.org.uk>wrote:

>
>
> On 10 March 2012 22:40, Paul Olivier <paul.olivier at esrla.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> I hesitate to use a standard water boiling pot because the bottom appears
>> to be too reflective.
>> I need a boiling pot with a lid and a whistle that can adsorb thermal
>> radiation efficiently.
>>
>
> Why not try "sooting" the base of the pot ?
>
>
>
>> Also I wish I had a thermocouple that could withstand temperatures as
>> high as 800 C.
>>
>>
> A type K in an incoloy sheath should easily accept 800 C - their limit is
> ~1200 C - and cost as little as 30 USD.
>
> Steve
>
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