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Table 1

Uncertainty budget of distilled water measurements ρ, at 20 °C and 1013.25 mbar, performed with HWS of TUBITAK UME.

Uncertainty sources Reference value Standard uncertainty Sensitivity coefficient Uncertainty contribution in 10−3 kg m−3
Mass of sinker 238.12493 g 0.0001 g 0.00978 1/cm3 0.978
Volume of sinker 102.23983 g 0.00025 cm3 0.00977 g/cm6 2.441
Mass of substitution weights 136.069975 g 2.03 × 10−5 g 0.00978 1/cm3 0.198
Volume of substitution weights 16.98624 cm3 0.0036 cm3 0.00001g/cm6 0.041
Balance indication difference with/without sinker −0.0043 g 0.00011 g −0.00978 1/cm3 1.055
Meniscus mass difference 0.0004677 g 0.00027 g 0.00978 1/cm3 2.641
Temperature of liquid at sinker 19.992 ° C 0.00510 ° C 2.10 × 10−4 g/(°C cm3) 1.072
Thermal expansion coefficient of liquid 0.00021 °C−1 g/(cm3) 2 × 10−5 °C−1 g/(cm3) 7.79 × 10−3 °C−1 0.156
Height of liquid column 15 cm 0.86603 cm 9.77 × 10−10 g/cm4 0.001
Compressibility of liquid 4.60 × 10−8 mbar−1 2 × 10−9 mbar−1 16 mbar g/cm3 0.032
Air pressure 997.21 mbar 0.05 mbar 9.98 × 10−10 mbar−1 g/cm3 0.000
Air density 1.170 × 10−3 g/cm3 7.06 × 10−7 g/cm3 0.166 0.117
Height of difference of weight and sinker 80 cm 5.774 cm 3.99 × 10−9 cm−1 g/cm3 0.023
Density of mass set 8 g/cm3 0.028 g/cm3 7.66 × 10−10 0.000
Thermal expansion coefficient of mass set 4.8 × 10−5 °C−1 2.8 × 10−6 °C−1 4.86 × 10−4 °C g/cm3 0.001
Air temperature 22.50 °C 0.15 °C 9.33 × 10−9 °C−1 g/cm3 0.001
Compressibility of sinker 1.0 × 10−9 mbar−1 5.8 × 10−12 mbar−1 16 mbar g/cm3 0.000
Mean value of liquid density at reference temperature 0.998428 g/cm3 0.0000011 g/cm3 1 1.095
Combined standard uncertainty, uc 0.0042 kg/m3
Expanded uncertainty of density, U95 = t95(νeff). uc 0.0082 kg/m3

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