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Estimating uncertainty limits in the NIST-2008 electronic kilogram

Reto Steiner, Edwin R. Williams, R. Liu, B. Parker

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The NIST electronic kilogram has had three published results with successively smaller uncertainties. In the present design, there are several measurement components that have uncertainties that are difficult to reduce further. These limiting uncertainties are discussed.

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The NIST electronic kilogram has had three published results with successively smaller uncertainties. In the present design, there are several measurement components that have uncertainties that are difficult to reduce further. These limiting uncertainties are discussed.

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The NIST electronic kilogram has had three published results with successively smaller uncertainties. In the present design, there are several measurement components that have uncertainties that are difficult to reduce further. These limiting uncertainties are discussed.

Key concepts: NIST, Kilogram, Limiting, Measurement uncertainty, Standard uncertainty, Computer science, Systematic error, Nuclear engineering

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