• DocumentCode
    2562073
  • Title

    Monitoring the mass standard: a comparison of mechanical to electrical power

  • Author

    Olsen, P.T. ; Tew, W.L. ; Elmquist, R.E. ; Williams, E.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    11-14 June 1990
  • Firstpage
    180
  • Lastpage
    181
  • Abstract
    An ongoing absolute watt experiment that shows the promise of being able to monitor the stability of the kilogram standard to better than 0.05 p.p.m. is discussed. The theory is presented, and the latest improvements to the experimental apparatus are briefly described.<>
  • Keywords
    mass measurement; measurement standards; power measurement; units (measurement); SI; absolute watt experiment; kilogram standard; mass standard; Coils; Force measurement; Laboratories; Magnetic circuits; Magnetic field measurement; Measurement units; Monitoring; NIST; Stability; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Precision Electromagnetic Measurements, 1990. CPEM '90 Digest., Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CPEM.1990.109979
  • Filename
    109979
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2562073