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NIST Handbook 44 - 2000 Edition

Specifications, Tolerances, And Other Technical Requirements
for Weighing and Measuring Devices

as adopted by the 84th National Conference on Weights and Measures 1999
 

Sections
Foreword
1999 Amendments (2000 Edition)
Introduction
Section 1
1.10. General Code
Section 2
2.20. Scales
2.21. Belt-Conveyor Scale Systems
2.22. Automatic Bulk Weighing Systems
2.23. Weights
2.24. Automatic Weighing Systems - Tentative Code

Section 3

3.30. Liquid-Measuring Devices
3.31. Vehicle-Tank Meters
3.32. Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Anhydrous Ammonia Liquid-Measuring Devices
3.33. Hydrocarbon Gas Vapor-Measuring Devices
3.34. Cryogenic Liquid-Measuring Devices
3.35. Milk Meters
3.36. Water Meters
3.37. Mass Flow Meters
3.38. Carbon Dioxide Liquid-Measuring Devices - Tentative Code
Section 4
4.40. Vehicle Tanks Used as Measures
4.41. Liquid Measures
4.42. Farm Milk Tanks
4.43. Measure-Containers
4.44. Graduates
4.45. Dry Measures
4.46. Berry Baskets and Boxes
Section 5
5.50. Fabric-Measuring Devices
5.51. Wire- and Cordage-Measuring Devices
5.52. Linear Measures
5.53. Odometers
5.54. Taximeters
5.55. Timing Devices
5.56.(a)Grain Moisture Meters
5.56.(b)Grain Moisture Meters
5.57. Near-Infrared Grain Analyzers - Tentative Code
5.58. Multiple Dimension Measuring Devices - Tentative Code
Appendices
Appendix A. Fundamental Considerations
Appendix B. Units and Systems of Measurement
Appendix C. General Tables of Units of Measurement
Appendix D. Definitions


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