1. Rationale
E1750 Standard Guide for Use for Water Triple Point Cells was approved with several comments pending. We chose to approve the standard because it was overdue. The recommendations being balloted herein address the comments.
Keywords
calibration; defining fixed point; fixed point; hydrostatic head pressure; International Temperature Scale of 1990 (ITS-90); intrinsic property; Kelvin Thermodynamic Temperature Scale (KTTS); qualification; self-heating; standard platinum resistance thermometer (SPRT); triple point; triple point of water; water triple point cell; Calibration--temperature analysis instrumentation; Fixed point; Hydrostatic head pressure; International scale of 1990 (ITS-90); Kelvin (K); Kelvin thermodynamic temperature scale (KTTS); Liquids; Solid phase materials; Standard platinum resistance thermometer (SPRT); Thermal equilibrium; Thermometers; Triple point cells; Vapor phase analysis/processing; Water analysis; Water triple point cell; ICS Number Code 17.200.20 (Temperature-measuring instruments)
Citing ASTM Standards
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