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thermography
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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2009
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ther·mog·ra·phy
/ [unvoicedth]ərˈmägrəfē/
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n.
1.
the use of thermograms to study heat distribution in structures or regions, for example in detecting tumors.
2.
a printing technique in which a wet ink image is fused by heat or infrared radiation with a resinous powder to produce a raised impression.
DERIVATIVES:
ther·mo·graph·ic
/ ˌ[unvoicedth]ərməˈgrafik/ adj.
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Thermography instruments for predictive maintenance. (includes related articles) (Cover Story)
Magazine article from: Plant Engineering; 8/12/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...Here are ways that you can use thermography to fight downtime in your plant...your particular circumstances Thermography (infrared imaging, or IR scanning...detect. Inplant applications of thermography, however, are truly limited...
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Thermography Wherein Important Points Concerning Some `Hot' Topics Are `Raised'.
Magazine article from: Printing News; 2/19/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Shelly is the `Manhattan cowboy of thermography'," says Ruth Brodman, president of THERMOgraphy Inc. of Long Island City, N.Y...But that's not the only reason why THERMOgraphy lingers in people's minds. It's...
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Infrared thermography: One company's success story
Magazine article from: Electrical Apparatus; 2/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...steadily gained acceptance is infrared thermography, now being used in a broad range of...and processed more readily, infrared thermography is definitely here to stay. Located...electrical contractor is using infrared thermography successfully to service commercial...
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Good thermography program can help optimize compressor performance.(to measure thermal heat emitted by compressor)
Magazine article from: Pipeline & Gas Journal; 10/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Thermography is the use of an infrared imaging and...see what our eyes cannot. Infrared thermography cameras produce images of invisible...temperature measurement capabilities. Thermography software packages are used for reporting...
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Tracking down hot spots/ Thermography touted as cancer detection tool
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...tool for breast cancer screening. Thermography, which measures heat given off by...standards and improved technology, thermography deserves another chance, says Sylvia...practitioner, she is co-owner of Clinical Thermography of Colorado, which opened in Colorado...
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Evaluate your breast cancer treatment with thermography.
Newspaper article from: Women's Health Letter; 12/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...completed a study showing that breast thermography can tell just how well chemotherapy...follow the results of chemotherapy, thermography can be used to monitor other treatments...may be totally unnecessary. Breast thermography, also known also as digital infrared...
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Thermography gaining acceptance as important diagnostic tool
Magazine article from: DVM; 3/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta gave thermography its biggest boost as a bonafide diagnostic...and climate requirements, earlier thermography use had been limited to university...is done, practitioners are finding thermography useful in determining saddle fit...
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Cantronic Creates Thermography Division and Appoints Jon Chynoweth as Executive Vice President
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 9/18/2007; 700+ words
; ...pleased to announce the creation of Thermography division with the appointment of Jon...While at Mikron Infrared, growth in thermography-related products sales over a period...to rapid growth potentials in both thermography and security night vision market segments...
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Thermography: mammography's partner.
Newspaper article from: Women's Health Letter; 4/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...lives. It's called infrared imaging, or thermography. But before I talk about thermography, I want to tell you about some of the...breast diagnostic tools use radiation. Thermography uses a camera that detects heat. How thermography...
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Moisture meters and thermography.(IEQ Q & A)
Magazine article from: ICS Cleaning Specialist; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...this question, we need to discuss how thermography and moisture meters work and what they...always, associated with moisture. Thermography Thermographic cameras record surface...ability to detect wet surfaces using thermography. Airflow across a surface accelerates...
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thermography
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
thermography , contact photocopying process that produces a direct positive image and in which infrared rays are used to expose the copy paper...
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infrared radiation
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...simple heat lamp to the technique of thermal imaging, or thermography . A thermograph of a person can show areas of the body where...lower than normal, thus indicating some medical problem. Thermography has also been used in industry and other applications. Some...
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SIC 2759 Commercial Printing, Not Elsewhere Classified
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...digital printing, embossing, engraving, debossing, and thermography on substrates such as paper or plastic, but not textile...onto uneven, oddly shaped, or extremely large substrates. Thermography, also called raised printing, is used primarily for business...
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photocopying
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...produced by photocopying. Principal photocopying processes include silver halide, transfer, plan, thermographic (see thermography ), and electrostatic (e.g., xerography , which has become so widespread that the process is popularly almost synonymous...
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Photocopying
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...pre-dated the Carlson invention and are still used for special applications. Among these other forms of photocopying are thermography, diazo processes, and electrostatic copying. Many different models of xerographic copying machines are available today...
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