06.12.2012 Views

techniques for approximating the international temperature ... - BIPM

techniques for approximating the international temperature ... - BIPM

techniques for approximating the international temperature ... - BIPM

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

190<br />

Fig. A.1: Differences between <strong>the</strong> ITS-90 and <strong>the</strong> IPTS-68.<br />

The differences (t90 - t68) in <strong>the</strong> <strong>temperature</strong> range -200 °C to 630 °C in <strong>the</strong> preceding<br />

table can be reproduced to within 1.5 mK below 0 °C and 1 mK above 0 °C by <strong>the</strong> following<br />

polynomial:<br />

The values of <strong>the</strong> coefficients ai are:<br />

8<br />

i<br />

90 −t68)/ ° C=<br />

∑ ai<br />

(t/ 630 C)<br />

(A1)<br />

i=<br />

1<br />

(t °<br />

a1 = -0.148 759 a5 = -4.089 591<br />

a2 = -0.267 408 a6 = -1.871 251<br />

a3 = 1.080 760 a7 = 7.438 081<br />

a4 = 1.269 056 a8 = -3.536 296.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!