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Gravimetric measurement of water vapour sorption, moisture and dry mass

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The gravimetric measurement of the moisture content of solids is discussed in comparison to other usual methods. Results of measurements of silica gel are reported. Furthermore, we inform on standardisation work.

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Robens, E., Rübner, K. & Staszczuk, P. Gravimetric measurement of water vapour sorption, moisture and dry mass. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry 76, 639–646 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:JTAN.0000028043.06679.53

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