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单词 dry bulb
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Definition of dry bulb in English:

dry bulb

noun
  • An ordinary exposed thermometer bulb, especially as used in conjunction with a wet bulb.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Wet and dry bulb air temperature were logged at 15 second intervals and used to calculate hourly means.
    • At a given temperature, high humidity causes little water evaporation and little cooling of the thermometer; therefore, the wet bulb thermometer reading is similar to that of the dry bulb thermometer.
    • Comfort conditions were calculated from dry bulb, wet bulb and globe temperature measurements as well as wind speed.
    • They calculated a temperature-humidity index that increases as dry bulb temperature and humidity rise.
    • As Gene stated, the wet-bulb temperature will be lower than the dry-bulb temperature because of evaporative cooling.
 
 

Definition of dry bulb in US English:

dry bulb

noun
  • An ordinary exposed thermometer bulb, especially as used in conjunction with a wet bulb.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Wet and dry bulb air temperature were logged at 15 second intervals and used to calculate hourly means.
    • Comfort conditions were calculated from dry bulb, wet bulb and globe temperature measurements as well as wind speed.
    • They calculated a temperature-humidity index that increases as dry bulb temperature and humidity rise.
    • As Gene stated, the wet-bulb temperature will be lower than the dry-bulb temperature because of evaporative cooling.
    • At a given temperature, high humidity causes little water evaporation and little cooling of the thermometer; therefore, the wet bulb thermometer reading is similar to that of the dry bulb thermometer.
 
 
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