DESIGN SOLUTIONS FOR TEMPERATURE SENSING IN DIFFICULT AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS

Three different types of temperature measurement on the automobile and the development of suitable controls are discussed. High temperature probe controls for emission catalysts; small, fast response thermostats for engine blocks; and PTC ceramic sensors for a variety of uses are developed. /GMRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

  400 Commonwealth Drive
  Warrendale, PA  United States  15096
• Authors:
  • Misek, B J
• Publication Date: 1974-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 7 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Catalytic converters; Ceramic materials; High temperature; Measuring instruments; Measuring probes; Sensors; Temperature control (Structures); Temperature measurement; Thermostats; Vehicle power plants
• Old TRIS Terms: Automobile engines; Probes
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00097893
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Society of Automotive Engineers
• Report/Paper Numbers: SAE #741077
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 1975 12:00AM