Liquid-In-Glass Thermometer Mini-Workshop

COURSE OUTLINE

Laboratory Instructor: C. Dawn Vaughn

MONDAY

Opening Remarks
Dr. Dean Ripple
Leader, Thermometry Group
Process Measurements Division

· CALIBRATION INSPECTION & REPAIR PROCESS
       – Inspection of Liquid-in-Glass Thermometers
       – Repairing a Separated Mercury Column

· CALIBRATION OF LIQUID-IN-GLASS THERMOMETERS
       – Ice Melting Point, 0 °C
       – Cryostat Comparison Bath, -35 °C to 0 °C
       – Water Comparison Bath, 0.5 °C to 95 °C

 

TUESDAY

· CALIBRATION OF LIQUID-IN-GLASS THERMOMETERS
       – Oil Comparison Bath, 95 °C to 300 °C
       – Salt Comparison Bath, 275 °C to 400 °C

· DETERMINING UNCERTAINTIES
       – Calibration Uncertainties
       – User Uncertainties

· ROUND-TABLE DISCUSSION

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