ASTM E 563 Standard Practice for Preparation and Use of an Ice-Point Bath as a Reference Temperature
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ASTM E 563 Document Information:
Title
Standard Practice for Preparation and Use of an Ice-Point Bath as a Reference Temperature
ASTM International
Publication Date:
Oct 10, 2002
Scope:
This practice covers a method of preparing, maintaining, and using a
temperature reference bath of
a mixture of shaved ice and water, saturated with air at a pressure of
101 325 Pa (1 atm).
An industrial practice for relating values referenced to the ice point
and to the water triple
point on the ITS-90 is included.
Methods to promote uniformity of bath temperature by mechanical
stirring or agitation are not
described in detail.
Methods of approximating the ice point, as by
thermostatically-controlled refrigeration, are not
covered by this practice.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns,
if any, associated with its
use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to
establish appropriate safety and
health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory
limitations prior to use.
Keywords:
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fixed-point temperature references
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ice bath
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ice point
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ITS-90
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water triple point
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