Thermal sensor using the differential thermal analysis for the detection of relative humidity

Sensor Review

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 133-139

  Sorli, B ^a   Pascal Delannoy, F ^a   Foucaran, A ^a   Giani, A ^a   Boyer, A ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Humidity; Sensors; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONDENSATION; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; SEEBECK EFFECT; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOCOUPLES; VAPORIZATION; WATER;

THERMAL SENSORS;

SENSORS;

EID: 0035780476     PISSN: 02602288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02602280110388333     Document Type: Article

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