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11、oreword.ivCorrespondence With the B40 Committee.vCommittee Roster.viASME B40.3Bimetallic Actuated Thermometers.1ASME B40.4Filled System Thermometers.22ASME B40.8Liquid-in-Glass Thermometers.49ASME B40.9Thermowells for Thermometers and Electrical Temperature Sensors.69iiiCopyright ASME International
12、Provided by IHS under license with ASME Licensee=FMC Technologies/5914950002 Not for Resale,05/13/2009 01:10:36 MDTNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-FOREWORDASME B40 Standard Committee is composed of a balanced cross section of manufacturers ofpressure and temperat
13、ure instruments,users,and interested individuals representing governmentagencies,testing laboratories,and other standards-producing bodies.This Standard has been prepared not only to provide performance,configuration,and inter-changeability guidelines but also to inform and update the specifier and
14、user regarding producttypes,application,and use.This Standard is a vehicle by which the Committee can transmit tousers the benefits of their combined knowledge and experience regarding the proper and safeuse of temperature instruments and accessories.Useofthisadvisorystandardisavoluntarymatterandsha
15、llinnowayprecludethemanufactureoruseofproductsthatdonotconform.NeitherASMEnortheB40Committeeassumesresponsibil-ity for the effect of observance or nonobservance of recommendations made herein.This Standard is a consolidation and revision of the following standards:(a)B40.3,Bimetallic Actuated Thermo
16、meters(b)B40.4,Filled System Thermometers(c)B40.8,Liquid-in-Glass Thermometers(d)B40.9,Thermowells for Thermometers and Elastic Temperature SensorsThisStandardprovidesterminologyanddefinitions,dimensions,safety,constructionandinstal-lation issues,test procedures,and general recommendations.This Standard supersedes SAMA Standard RC-6-10-1963,RC-4-1-1962,and is intended tosupersede Military Specifications MIL-I-17244,MIL-T-19646,and MIL-T-24272.Suggestions for the improvement of this Standard are