Another advantage of alcohol is that the freezing temperature of mercury is around -38F, so a mercury thermometer is not ...

SFU EHS will swap your mercury thermometers with non-mercury alternatives for free. Simon Fraser University is committed to eliminating non-essential uses of mercury and mercury-containing products.

FARGO — The principal of a liquid-in-glass thermometer is that ... is that the freezing temperature of mercury is around -38F, so a mercury thermometer is not useful in extremely cold weather.

“Cost of digital thermometer compared to mercury glass thermometer is really high but Government can give some subsidy something should be done to bring down the price of digital thermometer so ...

Building a thermometer is a matter of precise technology—putting just the right amount of mercury into a specially designed glass tube, for instance—but determining which numbers to use on the ...