A two-sinker densimeter for accurate measurements of the density of natural gases at standard conditions

International Journal of Thermophysics

Volumn 31, Issue 4-5, 2010, Pages 680-697

  Richter, Markus ^a   Kleinrahm, Reiner ^a   Glos, Stefan ^b   Wagner, Wolfgang ^a   Span, Roland ^a   Schley, Peter ^c   Uhrig, Martin ^c  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c EON Kernkraft GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calibration gas; Gas composition; Natural gas; Standard density; Two sinker densimeter

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; ARCHIMEDES BUOYANCY PRINCIPLE; BINARY GAS MIXTURE; CALIBRATION GAS; CALIBRATION LABORATORIES; GAS COMPOSITION; GERMANY; MEASUREMENT PRINCIPLE; MULTICOMPONENT GAS-MIXTURES; STANDARD CONDITIONS; TOTAL MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; TWO-SINKER DENSIMETER;

BINARY MIXTURES; CALIBRATION; GAS MIXTURES; NATURAL GAS; STANDARDS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

DENSITY OF GASES;

EID: 77956932748     PISSN: 0195928X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10765-010-0726-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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