AASHTO re:source Q & A Podcast
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AASHTO re:source Q & A Podcast
Listen to this before you buy your next digital thermometer
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Mary Stroup-Gardiner, PhD, P.E.
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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Digital thermometer buying can be confusing. Dr. Mary Stroup-Gardiner helps us figure it out by explaining the considerations for the selection of non-mercury thermometers both in practice and in standards.
Related Information:
- AASHTO Accreditation Policy and Guidance on Thermometer Selection and Records
- Calibrating Thermometers: The Science Behind Meaningful Temperature Measurement, Part 1: Introduction
- Getting Rid of Mercury: A New Frontier for Temperature Measurement
- Let’s Get Digital: A Guide to Unraveling the Tangled World of Digital Thermometers
- The Anatomy of a Liquid-in-Glass Thermometer
- Why Don’t You Just Tell Me Which Thermometer to Buy? And Other Frequently Asked Thermometer Questions
- ASTM D04 Fact Sheets
- ASTM D04: A Guide to Replacing or Specifying Alternatives to Mercury
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Related information on this and other episodes can be found at aashtoresource.org.