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There are three methods of calibrating volumetric measures [1]: 1. Gravimetric method used for volumetric glassware; range is 1mm3to 50dm3.2. Volumetric comparison for larger vessels 100dm3to 10m3.3. Strapping (dimensional measurement) method for any volumetric measure more than 10m3.
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S.V. Gupta, Comprehensive Volume and Capacity Measurement(New Age International, New Delhi, 2006)
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Gupta, S.V. (2012). Uncertainty in Volumetric Measurement. In: Measurement Uncertainties. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20989-5_10
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