Self-attraction effect and correction on three absolute gravimeters

Metrologia

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 560-566

  Biolcati, E ^a   Svitlov, S ^b   Germak, A ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI RICERCA METROLOGICA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE GRAVIMETER; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD SIMULATION; G-VALUES; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; GRAVITY GRADIENTS; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; MASS DISTRIBUTION; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; UNCERTAINTY BUDGET;

GRAVIMETERS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

GRAVITATION;

EID: 84863901804     PISSN: 00261394     EISSN: 16817575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0026-1394/49/4/560     Document Type: Article

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