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Creative Science Centre: Simple High Temperature Light Bulb Thermometer

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A very simple electrical resistance thermometer is described that can be built, calibrated and tested in a school laboratory at virtually no cost. With it, flames, focused sunlight and other high temperature sources can be probed. The device and its calibration form the basis of an interesting science project.

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light bulb thermometer, lightbulb thermometer, measuring high temperature, science project, thermometer, ideas for projects
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