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Sunday, May 20th - TEMPMEKO Day 0

13:00 – 18:00       Registration

18:00 – 19:00       Welcome Reception (Heritage Hall & Mount Temple C)

19:00 – 21:00       Opening Dinner (Mount Temple A & B)

 

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Monday, May 21st - TEMPMEKO Day 1

 

Mount Temple A

Mount Temple B

Beehive/Lakeshore

8:30-9:00

Opening

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9:00-10:30

1. The Evolution of the SI

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11:00-12:30

2. Multi-NMI Initiatives

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14:00-15:30

 3. Thermodynamic Thermometry I

4. Thermophysical Properties

16:00-17:30

5. Thermodynamic Thermometry II

6. Emissivity

 

 

Tuesday, May 22nd - TEMPMEKO Day 2

 

Mount Temple A

Mount Temple B

Beehive/Lakeshore

9:00-10:30

7. Triple Point of Water

8. Radiation Thermometry I

9. Low Temperature I

11:00-12:30

10. Low Temperature II

11. Radiation Thermometry II

12. Uncertainties

14:00-15:30

13. Eutectics I

14. Low-Temperature Blackbodies

15. Relative Humidity

16:00-17:30

Poster Session 1 (Plain of Six Glaciers/Saddleback Trail Rooms)

 

 

Wednesday, May 23rd – TEMPMEKO Day 3

 

Mount Temple A

Mount Temple B

Beehive/Lakeshore

9:00-10:30

16. Fixed Points I

17. High-Temperature Fixed Points

18. Trace Moisture

11:00-12:30

19. Thermometer Development

20. Radiation Thermometer Calibration

21. Eutectics for Thermocouple Calibration

14:00-15:30

22. Fixed Points II

23. Radiation Thermometer Design

24. Surface Temperature and Medical Thermometry

16:00-17:30

25. Fixed Points III

26. Scattering and SSE

27. Comparison Reports

 

 

Thursday, May 24th - TEMPMEKO Day 4

   

Mount Temple A

Mount Temple B

Beehive/Lakeshore

9:00-10:30

Poster Session 2 (Plain of Six Glaciers/Saddleback Trail Rooms)

11:00-12:30

28. Fixed Points IV

29. Eutectics II

30. Dew/Frost Points

14:00-15:30

31. Low Temperature III

32. Radiation Thermometry III

33. Thermocouples

16:00-17:00

34. Competency and Equivalency

35. Radiation Thermometry IV

36. Instrumentation

 

Friday, May 25th – Committee Meeting Day

 

 

TEMPMEKO 2007 Oral Presentations

 

 

Session 1             The Evolution of the SI

Chair: Wolfgang Buck

PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE SI - A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE

B M Wood

PREPARATIVE STEPS TOWARDS THE NEW DEFINITION OF THE KELVIN IN TERMS OF THE BOLTZMANN CONSTANT

J Fischer, S Gerasimov, K D Hill, G Machin, M Moldover, L Pitre, P Steur, M Stock, O Tamura, H Ugur, R White, I Yang, J Zhang

POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS OF THE PRINCIPLE OF THE ‘MISES EN PRATIQUE’ IN ITS APPLICATION TO THE KELVIN

F Pavese

THERMODYNAMIC RADIATION THERMOMETRY FOR THE NEXT SI

C E Gibson, H W Yoon, V Khromchenko, G P Eppeldauer, R R Bousquet, S W Brown, K R Lykke

 

Session 2             Multi-NMI Initiatives

Chair: Richard Davis

EVITHERM - THE VIRTUAL INSTITUTE OF THERMAL METROLOGY

J Redgrove, J-R Filtz, J Fischer, P Le Parlouër, V Mathot, P Nesvadba, F Pavese

ROADMAP(S) FOR THERMAL METROLOGY

J Bojkovski, J Fischer, G Machin, F Pavese, A Peruzzi, E Renaot, E Tegeler

A CONCERTED INTERNATIONAL PROJECT TO ESTABLISH HIGH-TEMPERATURE FIXED POINTS FOR PRIMARY THERMOMETRY

G Machin, P Bloembergen, J Hartmann, M Sadli, Y Yamada

THE EUROMET PROJECT 772 ON THE TEMPERATURE AMPLIFIER, FROM ITS PROPOSAL TO THE PRESENT STATUS

A Merlone

 

Session 3             Thermodynamic Thermometry I

Chair: Mike Moldover

BOLTZMANN CONSTANT DETERMINATION AND KELVIN DEFINITION WITH DOPPLER BROADENED LASER SPECTROSCOPY

S Briaudeau, Y Hermier, E Rénaot, M Guinet, C Daussy, C Chardonnet, C Bordé

AN ACOUSTIC EXPERIMENT FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE MOLAR GAS CONSTANT AT INRIM: SPEED OF SOUND IN HELIUM

R M Gavioso, G Benedetto, P A Giuliano Albo, A Merlone, A Balsamo, R Spagnolo

NEW DETERMINATION OF THE BOLTZMANN CONSTANT WITH AN IMPROVED ACOUSTIC METHOD AT LNE-INM/CNAM: PROGRESS REPORT

L Pitre,C Guianvarc'h, F Sparasci, A Richard, D Truang

ACOUSTIC THERMOMETRY RESULTS FROM 271 K TO 552 K

D C Ripple, G F Strouse, M R Moldover

 

Session 4             Thermophysical Properties

Chair: Francesco Righini

SIMPLIFIED GRADIENT THEORY MODELING OF THE SURFACE TENSION FOR BINARY MIXTURES

H Lin, Y Y Duan, J T Zhang

HIGH TEMPERATURE METALLIC MELTS - RESISTIVITY INTERCOMPARISON FOR SPACE APLICATIONS

C Cagran, T Hüpf, G Pottlacher, G Lohöfer

THERMOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF A CHROMIUM-NICKEL-MOLYBDENUM STEEL IN THE SOLID AND LIQUID PHASE

B Wilthan, H Reschab, R Tanzer, W Schützenhöfer, G Pottlacher

MEASUREMENT OF THE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF INSULATING MATERIALS AT CENAM

L Lira-Cortés, E Mendez-Lango


 

Session 5             Thermodynamic Thermometry II

Chair: Joachim Fischer

A DETERMINATION OF THE RATIO OF THE ZINC FREEZING POINT TO THE TIN FREEZING POINT BY NOISE THERMOMETRY

J R Labenski, W L Tew, S P Benz, S W Nam, P Dresselhaus

PRIMARY REFRACTIVE INDEX THERMOMETRY USING A QUASI-SPHERICAL MICROWAVE CAVITY

M R Moldover, J W Schmidt, R Gavioso, E F May

A RAYLEIGH SCATTERING PRIMARY THERMOMETER: FIRST RESULTS

M de Podesta, G Edwards

INFRARED FILTER RADIOMETERS FOR THERMODYNAMIC TEMPERATURE DETERMINATION BELOW 660 °C

R D Taubert, N Noulkow, P Meindl, J Hollandt

 

Session 6             Emissivity

Chair: Jörg Hollandt

RADIATIVE PROPERTIES OF BLACKBODY CALIBRATION SOURCES: RECENT ADVANCES IN COMPUTER MODELING

A V Prokhorov, S N Mekhontsev, L M Hanssen

SPECTRAL EMISSIVITY OF SURFACE BLACKBODY CALIBRATORS

S Clausen

INFLUENCE OF BLACKBODY RADIATOR EMISSIVITY AND ITS CORRECTION METHOD

Z Yuan

EVALUATION OF BLACKBODY CAVITY EMISSIVITY IN THE INFRARED USING TOTAL INTEGRATED SCATTER MEASUREMENTS

L M Hanssen, S N Mekhontsev, J Zeng, A V Prokhorov

 

Session 7             The Triple Point of Water

Chair: Erich Tegeler

THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ITS-90 WATER TRIPLE POINT REFERENCES TO ±2 µK, AND THE ASSESSMENT OF 100 WATER TRIPLE POINT CELLS MADE BETWEEN 2001 AND 2006

J P Tavener, N Davies

ISOTOPE AND IMPURITY CONTENT IN WATER TRIPLE POINT CELLS MANUFACTURED AT NMi VSL

A Peruzzi, O Kerkhof, M J de Groot

VSMOW TRIPLE POINT OF WATER CELLS: BOROSILICATE VERSUS FUSED QUARTZ

M Zhao, G F Strouse

THE IMPACT OF ISOTOPIC CONCENTRATION, IMPURITIES, AND CELL AGING ON THE WATER TRIPLE POINT TEMPERATURE

G F Strouse, M Zhao

 

Session 8             Radiation Thermometry I

Chair: Mikhail Matveyev

RADIATION THERMOMETRY TOWARDS THE TRIPLE POINT OF WATER?

J Hartmann, L Werner

UNCERTAINTY BUDGETS FOR CALIBRATION OF RADIATION THERMOMETERS BELOW THE SILVER POINT

P Saunders, J Fischer, M Sadli, M Battuello, C W Park, Y Zundong, H Yoon, W Li, E van der Ham, F Sakuma, J Ishii, M Ballico, G Machin, N Fox, J Hollandt, M Matveyev, P Bloembergen, S Ugur

REALIZATION OF RADIANCE TEMPERATURE SCALE FROM 500 K TO 1250 K BY A RADIATION THERMOMETER WITH A THERMAL DETECTOR

S-N Park, B-H Kim, C-W Park, D-H Lee

NIST RADIANCE TEMPERATURE AND INFRARED SPECTRAL RADIANCE SCALE AT NEAR-AMBIENT TEMPERATURES

S N Mekhontsev, V B Khromchenko, L M Hanssen

 


Session 9             Low Temperature I

Chair: Chris Meyer

PRIMARY GAS THERMOMETRY IN THE RANGE FROM 2.4 K TO 26 K AT PTB

C Gaiser, B Fellmuth, N Haft

THE NMIJ CONSTANT-VOLUME GAS THERMOMETER FOR REALIZATION OF THE ITS-90 AND THERMODYNAMIC TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT

O Tamura, S Takasu, T Nakano, H Sakurai

A NOISE THERMOMETER FOR PRACTICAL THERMOMETRY AT LOW TEMPERATURES

J Engert, J Beyer, D Drung, A Kierste, M Peters

RuO2-Al2O3 COMPOSITE THIN FILM THERMOMETER AND ITS THERMODYNAMIC APPLICATIONS

Y Y Chen, B J Chen, C B Tsai, K I Suga, K Kindo

 

Session 10           Low Temperature II

Chair: David Head

INFLUENCE OF THE FREEZING AND ANNEALING CONDITIONS ON THE REALISATION OF CRYOGENIC TRIPLE POINTS

L Wolber, B Fellmuth

ESTIMATING THE TRIPLE POINT ISOTOPE EFFECT AND THE CORRESPONDING UNCERTAINTIES FOR CRYOGENIC FIXED POINTS

W L Tew

PROGRESS TOWARD THE DETERMINATION OF T-x FOR NEON ISOTOPES

F Pavese, B Fellmuth, K D Hill, D Head, Y Hermier, L Lipinski, T Nakano, A Peruzzi, H Sakurai, A Smyrka-Grzebyk, A G Steele, P P M Steur, O Tamura, W L Tew, S Valkier, L Wolber

CARBON DIOXIDE TRIPLE POINT USING DIFFERENT REALIZATION TECHNIQUES

M G Ahmed, K Ali, Y Hermier

 

Session 11           Radiation Thermometry II

Chair: Mark Ballico

RENEWED FACILITY AT NMI VSL BY ITS-90 SCALE REALISATION ON A COMMERCIAL CALIBRATION FACILITY

P R Dekker, E W M van der Ham

RADIATION THERMOMETRY AND EMISSIVITY MEASUREMENTS UNDER VACUUM AT THE PTB

C Monte, B Gutschwager, S P Morozova, J Hollandt

FOURIER-TRANSFORM RADIATION THERMOMETRY: FIRST RESULTS USING A DUAL BEAM INSTRUMENT

P G Piva

AC-MODE SW-IR RADIATION THERMOMETERS FOR MEASUREMENT OF AMBIENT TEMPERATURES

G P Eppeldauer, H W Yoon

 

Session 12           Uncertainties

Chair: Franco Pavese

UNCERTAINTIES IN THE REALISATION OF THE SPRT SUB-RANGES OF THE ITS-90

D R White, M Ballico, D del Campo, S Duris, E Filipe, A Ivanova, A Kartal Dogan, E Mendez-Lango, C W  Meyer, F Pavese, A Peruzzi, E Renaot, S Rudtsch, K Yamazawa

SPRT CALIBRATION UNCERTAINTIES AND INTERNAL QUALITY CONTROL AT A COMMERCIAL SPRT CALIBRATION FACILITY

T J Wiandt

DETERMINATION OF CHARACTERISTICS FOR THERMISTORS WITH SMALL UNCERTAINTIES

S Friederici, E Tegeler

ON THE UNIFORMITY OF THE ERROR IN THE CALIBRATION OF INSTRUMENTS

E Mendez-Lango

 


Session 13           Eutectics I

Chair: Pieter Bloembergen

MANIPULATING THE MELTING BEHAVIOR OF METAL-METAL EUTECTICS

J Ancsin

FREEZE RATE INDUCED MICROSTRUCTURAL DEPENDENCE ON THE MELTING TEMPERATURE OF COBALT-CARBON EUTECTIC

D Lowe, K Mingard, Z Malik. P Quested

INVESTIGATION ON THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE Co-C EUTECTIC FIXED POINT

F Girard, M Battuello, M Florio

COLLABORATION ON Co-C EUTECTIC FIXED POINT CONSTRUCTION AND CHARACTERISATION BETWEEN UME AND LNE-INM/CNAM

M Sadli, O Pehlivan, F Bourson, A Diril, K Ozcan

 

Session 14           Low-Temperature Blackbodies

Chair: Helen McEvoy

STUDY OF WATER HEAT PIPE BLACKBODY AS STANDARD FOR INFRARED SPECTRAL RADIANCE AND RADIANCE TEMPERATURE

M Noorma, S Mekhontsev, V Khromchenko, J Envall, L Hanssen

A HIGH EMISSIVITY BLACKBODY WITH LARGE APERTURE FOR RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATION AT LOW TEMPERATURE

H Y Ko, B-J Wen, S-F Tsai, G-W Li

LOW-TEMPERATURE BLACKBODIES FOR IR CALIBRATIONS IN MEDIUM BACKGROUND ENVIRONMENT

S Ogarev, M Samoylov, N Parfentyev, V Sapritsky

DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF LARGE APERTURE GALLIUM FIXED POINT BLACKBODY

V B Khromchenko, S N Mekhontsev, L M Hanssen

 

Session 15           Relative Humidity

Chair: Greg Scace

CALIBRATION OF PSYCHROMETERS AT SPRING SINGAPORE

L Wang, H K Tang

A TRIAL INTERCOMPARISON OF HUMIDITY GENERATORS AT EXTREMES OF RANGE USING RELATIVE HUMIDITY TRANSMITTERS

M Stevens, R Benyon, S Bell, T Vicente

INVESTIGATION ON CAPACITIVE-BASED RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSORS AND THEIR STABILITY AT HIGH TEMPERATURE

V Fernicola, M Banfo, L Rosso, D. Smorgon

A SIMPLE HUMIDITY GENERATOR FOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY CALIBRATIONS

H G Liedberg, M R Mnguni, D Jonker

 

Session 16           Fixed Points I

Chair: Georges Bonnier

NMIA REALISATION OF THE ITS-90 BASED ON FIXED POINT CELL ENSEMBLES

M Ballico, K Nguyen

THE APPLICATION OF MTDATA TO THE MELTING/FREEZING POINTS OF ITS-90 METAL FIXED-POINTS

D I Head, H Davies, J Gray, P Quested

MELTING POINT OF Hg: ITS IMPURITY DEPENDENCE AND THE PURIFICATION OF DOPED SAMPLES

A S Mena, J Ancsin

SYSTEM FOR REALIZING THE TRIPLE POINT OF MERCURY FOR THE CALIBRATION OF INDUSTRIAL TYPE PLATINUM RESISTANCE THERMOMETERS

D Licea-Panduro, E Mendez-Lango

 


Session 17           High-Temperature Fixed Points

Chair: Graham Machin

OPTIMISING CONTACT THERMOMETRY HIGH TEMPERATURE FIXED POINT CELLS (>1100 °C) USING FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS

J V Pearce, D H Lowe, D I Head, G Machin

LARGE AND SMALL APERTURE FIXED-POINT CELLS OF Cu, Pt-C, AND Re-C

K Anhalt, Y Wang, Y Yamada, J Hartmann

A STUDY ON METAL CARBIDE-CARBON PERITECTIC PHASE TRANSITION ELABORATED FOR THE SYSTEM Cr-C

Y Yamada, Y Wang, W Zheng, N Sasajima

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE Cr3C2-C PERITECTIC FIXED POINT

Wei Zheng, Y Yamada, Y Wang

 

Session 18           Trace Moisture

Chair: Stephanie Bell

DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF CAVITY RING-DOWN SPECTROSCOPY

W B Yan, Y Chen, H Chen, C Krusen, P T Woods

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS OF EVAPORATION RATE IN MAGNETIC SUSPENSION BALANCE/DIFFUSION-TUBE HUMIDITY GENERATOR

H Abe, H Tanaka, H Kitano

REDUCING THE UNCERTAINTY OF INDUSTRIAL TRACE HUMIDITY GENERATORS THROUGH NIST PERMEATION TUBE CALIBRATION

G E Scace, W W Miller

 

Session 19           Thermometer Development

Chair: Yves Hermier

A SCHOTTKY-DIODE MODEL OF THE NON-LINEAR INSULATION RESISTANCE EFFECTS IN SPRTS

D R White, M Arai, A Bittar, K Yamazawa

DETAILED MEASUREMENTS OF THE NON-LINEAR INSULATION RESISTANCE IN HTSPRTs

K Yamazawa, M Arai, D R White

SAPPHIRE WHISPERING GALLERY THERMOMETER

G F Strouse

 

Session 20           Radiation Thermometer Calibration

Chair: Peter Saunders

A MID IR PYROMETER CALIBRATED WITH HIGH-TEMPERATURE FIXED-POINTS FOR IMPROVED SCALE REALISATION TO 2500 °C

D Lowe, H C McEvoy, M Owen

USING EUTECTIC FIXED-POINTS TO CHARACTERISE A SPECTROMETER FOR EARTH OBSERVATIONS

S G R Salim, N P Fox, E R Woolliams, R Winkler, H M Pegrum, T Sun, K T V Grattan

TRIPLE-FIXEDPOINT-BLACKBODY FOR THE CALIBRATION OF RADIATION THERMOMETERS

M Schalles, F Bernhard

SPECTRAL AND TOTAL EFFECTIVE EMISSIVITY OF A HIGH-TEMPERATURE FIXED-POINT RADIATOR CONSIDERED IN RELATION TO THE TEMPERATURE DROP ACROSS ITS BACK WALL

P Bloembergen, B B Khlevnoy, P Jimeno Largo, Y Yamada

 


Session 21           Eutectics for Thermocouple Calibration

Chair: Hans Liedberg

HIGH-TEMPERATURE FIXED-POINT FACILITIES FOR IMPROVED THERMOCOUPLE CALIBRATIONS - EUROMET PROJECT 857

R Morice, F Edler, J Pearce, G Machin, J Fischer, J R Filtz

REALIZATION OF PLATINUM-CARBON EUTECTIC POINT FOR THERMOCOUPLE THERMOMETRY

Y-G Kim, I Yang, K S Gam

MELTING TEMPERATURES OF EUTECTIC FIXED POINT CELLS USABLE FOR THE CALIBRATION OF CONTACT THERMOMETERS

F Edler, P Ederer, A C Baratto, H D Vieira

EVALUATION OF COBALT-CARBON AND PALLADIUM-CARBON EUTECTIC POINT CELLS FOR THERMOCOUPLE CALIBRATION

H Ogura, M Izuchi, M Arai

 

Session 22           Fixed Points II

Chair: Rod White

REALIZATION OF ITS-90 METAL FIXED POINTS BY A CALORIMETRIC METHOD: APPLICATION TO THE INDIUM POINT

R Morice, G Bonnier, J C Barbaras, N Fleurence, V Le Sant, P Ridoux, J R Filtz

INVESTIGATION OF THE LONG-TERM STABILITY AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS OF METAL-CASED TIN CELL

N P Moiseeva , V P Afanasyev , A I Pokhodun

THERMAL ANALYSIS OF THE HEATER INDUCED REALIZATION OF THE TIN FIXED POINT

K Yamazawa, J V Widiatmo, M Arai

A NEW METHOD FOR THE QUANTIFICATION AND CORRECTION OF THERMAL EFFECTS ON THE REALIZATION OF FIXED POINTS

M Fahr, S Rudtsch

 

Session 23           Radiation Thermometer Design

Chair: Mohamed Sadli

THE NPL InSb-BASED RADIATION THERMOMETER FOR THE MEDIUM TEMPERATURE RANGE (<962 °C)

H C McEvoy, D H Lowe, M Owen

SSE- AND NOISE-OPTIMIZED InGaAs RADIATION THERMOMETER

H W Yoon , C E Gibson, V Khromchenko, G P Eppeldauer

DEVELOPMENT OF NEW InGaAs RADIATION THERMOMETER AT NMIJ

F Sakuma, L Ma, T Kobayashi

DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTIBAND NEAR-TO-FAR INFRARED RADIANCE COMPARATOR (MIRCO)

J Joly, P Ridoux, J Hameury, M Lièvre , J-R Filtz

 

Session 24           Surface Temperature and Medical Thermometry

Chair: Davor Zviz