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Jaeger, K. B.

 
9781334254185: A Primer for Mass Metrology (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A primer for mass metrology that connects theory to practice. Learn how precision mass measurements are planned, executed, and checked in real laboratories.

From basic definitions of mass and the forces at work to practical weighing methods, this book explains the core ideas that keep mass measurements reliable. It focuses on concepts, equations, and procedures used to achieve metro-logical accuracy, with clear guidance on how to design weighing programs and evaluate uncertainty.



The text outlines two main program types—surveillance and calibration—and shows how to organize weights into sets, designs, and transfer standards. It also covers how to handle air density effects, balance behavior, and data analysis to produce trustworthy results.




  • Understand the fundamental mass equations and how they translate to real measurements.

  • Explore direct, substitution, transposition, and electronic weighing methods.

  • Learn how to plan surveillance and calibration programs, including design and restraints.

  • See how least-squares analysis and F statistics help ensure measurement quality.



Ideal for readers who need a solid grounding in mass metrology concepts and how they are applied in industry and national standards laboratories.

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