Pressure measurements in gas media up to 7.5 MPa for the Boltzmann constant redetermination

PTB - Mitteilungen Forschen und Prufen

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 247-255

  Sabuga, W ^a  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boltzmann constant; Effective area; Finite element analysis; Gas pressure balance; Pressure distortion coefficient

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855714030     PISSN: 0030834X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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