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NIST HB 105-6, Specifications and Tolerances for Reference Standards and Field Standard Weights and Measures, 6. Specifications and Tolerances for Thermometers

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Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris

Abstract

NIST Handbook 105-6 contains the specifications and tolerances recommended as minimum requirements for field standard thermometers used by state and local weights and measures officials in temperature determination used in evaluation of device conformance to NIST Handbook 44 and in the evaluation of grain moisture.
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Handbook (NIST HB) -

Keywords

field standard themometers, tolerances

Citation

Harris, G. (1997), NIST HB 105-6, Specifications and Tolerances for Reference Standards and Field Standard Weights and Measures, 6. Specifications and Tolerances for Thermometers, Handbook (NIST HB), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=904036 (Accessed October 27, 2025)

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Created October 1, 1997, Updated February 17, 2017
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