Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Body Cooling Rate of Animals
Students make two models to stimulate the cooling rate of different skin surface areas. They use a Temperature Sensor to measure the cooling rate of the models. The students also compare the cooling rates of the models to determine the...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Collecting Solar Rays
In this activity, students' will use three Temperature Sensors to collect data from three solar collectors and determine which one absorbs the most heat. They will develop an understanding of the difference between absorption and...
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Temperatures: Thermal Imagers
A page which describes thermal imaging and cameras which utilize infrared radiation. The means by which these imaging devices operate is described.