Measuring Local Air Temperature
Measure local component ambient temperature by placing the
thermocouple downstream of the component. This method is conservative
since it includes heating of the air by the component. The following figure
illustrates one method of mounting the thermocouple.
Air flow
Figure B-4. Measuring Local Air Temperature
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Tape thermocouple wire to
top of component
Specifications
Thermocouple
junction
PWB
B-11
B