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Temperature probes are a type of temperature and heat sensor used to measure the temperature of a given environment or object. They are typically composed of a thermistor, thermocouple, or resistance temperature detector (RTD) connected to a probe or sensing element. The probe is then inserted into the environment or object to be measured. Temperature probes are used in a variety of industries, including medical, automotive, aerospace, and food processing. Temperature probes are often used in medical applications, such as monitoring body temperature or measuring the temperature of medical equipment. In the automotive industry, they are used to measure the temperature of engine components, such as the exhaust system. In the aerospace industry, they are used to measure the temperature of aircraft components, such as the fuel system. In food processing, they are used to measure the temperature of food products. Temperature probes are available in a variety of shapes and sizes, and can be used in a variety of applications. Some companies that manufacture temperature probes include Fluke, Omega Engineering, and Honeywell. Show Less Read more