Handbook of mass measurement

Handbook of Mass Measurement

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 1-307

  Jones, Frank E ^a   Schoonover, Randall M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT;

MASS MEASUREMENTS; MASS STANDARD; MEASUREMENT PROCESS; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY; NUMBER OF FACTORS; PRECISION MEASUREMENT; SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS; TECHNICAL DETAILS;

WEIGHING;

EID: 85055394402     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781420038453     Document Type: Book

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