Fluke Ti50 User Manual

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Appendices

Glossary

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Saturation Colors

The ends of the color palette used to display temperature extremes, for

example., a temperature greater than the palette maximum temperature and/or

a temperature lower than the palette minimum temperature.

Span

The temperature range across which the color palette (temperature scale) is

mapped.

Target

An object being thermally photographed.

Temperature Scale – The temperatures represented by the color palette

(palette temperatures).

Thermography – The use of infrared thermography whereby temperatures of

a wide variety of targets can be measured remotely and without contact. This is

accomplished by measuring the infrared energy radiating from the surface of

the target and converting this measurement to an equivalent surface

temperature.

Thermogram – An infrared image.

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