diff --git a/Control/brewpi/atemperatureSensor.py b/Control/brewpi/atemperatureSensor.py
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+++ b/Control/brewpi/atemperatureSensor.py
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+import time
+import abc
+
+
+class ATemperatureSensor(abc.ABC):
+	def __init__(self, name):
+		self.name
+
+	def name(self):
+		return self.name
+
+	@abc.abstractmethod
+	def temperature(self):
+		return None
+
+
diff --git a/Control/brewpi/tempSensorSim.py b/Control/brewpi/tempSensorSim.py
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/Control/brewpi/tempSensorSim.py
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+from atemperatureSensor import ATemperatureSensor
+
+
+class TempSensorSim(ATemperatureSensor):
+	def __init__(self, name):
+		super(TempSensorSim, self).__init__(name)
+
+	def temperature(self):
+		return 22.37
+