Title :
Analyzing metal fixed-point cells from their plateaus
Author :
Widiatmo, J.V. ; Harada, K. ; Arai, M.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Metrol. Inst. of Japan, AIST, Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
Plateau evaluations have been conducted for Sn, Zn, Al and Ag fixed points using open type fixed-point cells. The analysis based on the measured plateaus shows that their derived freezing-point depressions have dependencies on the rate of solidification.
Keywords :
aluminium; freezing; solidification; supercooling; temperature measurement; temperature scales; freezing-point depression; metal fixed-point cell analysis; plateau evaluation; solidification;
Conference_Titel :
SICE 2004 Annual Conference
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
4-907764-22-7
