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'''Nicrosil''' is a [[nickel]] [[alloy]] containing 14.4% [[chromium]], 1.4% [[silicon]], and 0.1% [[magnesium]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cartech.com/products/wr_products_thermo_nicrosil.html | title=Nicrosil alloy | accessdate=2007-10-31}}</ref>.
'''Nicrosil''' is a [[nickel]] [[alloy]] containing 14.4% [[chromium]], 1.4% [[silicon]], and 0.1% [[magnesium]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cartech.com/products/wr_products_thermo_nicrosil.html | title=Nicrosil alloy | accessdate=2007-10-31}}</ref>.


Nicrosil is used as the positive leg of type N [[thermocouple]]s. In this application, another nickel alloy, [[nisil]] is used as the negative leg<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.omega.com/temperature/Z/pdf/z041-044.pdf | title=Type N thermocouples | accessdate=2007-10-31}}</ref>.
Nicrosil is used as the positive leg of type N [[thermocouple]]s. In this application, another nickel alloy, [[Nisil]] is used as the negative leg<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.omega.com/temperature/Z/pdf/z041-044.pdf | title=Type N thermocouples | accessdate=2007-10-31}}</ref>.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:16, 8 August 2009

Nicrosil is a nickel alloy containing 14.4% chromium, 1.4% silicon, and 0.1% magnesium[1].

Nicrosil is used as the positive leg of type N thermocouples. In this application, another nickel alloy, Nisil is used as the negative leg[2].

References

  1. ^ "Nicrosil alloy". Retrieved 2007-10-31.
  2. ^ "Type N thermocouples" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-10-31.