What I will learn?

• Temperature scales and conversions
• Absolute and relative temperatures
• Classes and benefits of contact thermometers
• Classes and benefits of non-contact thermometers
• Identifying and reducing errors
• Units for measuring radiant power
• Relationship between power and temperature
• Planck’s blackbody curves
• Calibration
• Reflectance
• Emittance
• Transmittance
• Target Width/Distance Ratios
• Delta T classifications
• NETA, Mil Spec, and other standards
• Absolute temperature classifications
• ANSI, IEEE, NEMA standards for electrical systems
• correction formula for load and ambient temperature
• Developing limits for your equipment
• Data to gather
• Report procedures
• Image processing software capabilities
• Report generation software capabilities