MONDAY, 01 MAY 2006 |
| 17h to 19h |
Registration |
| 19h |
Welcome Reception |
TUESDAY, 02 MAY 2006 |
| 8h30min to 10h30min |
Registration |
| 10h30min to 12h |
Opening Ceremony and Plenary Session |
| 12h to 13h30min |
Lunch |
| 13h30min to 14h |
Plenary Session |
| 14h to 16h |
Technical Program |
| Room Itaipu A - Session IA - Humidity Sensor Technology |
| 14h to 14h20min: 107 |
MEASURING LOW DEWPOINTS WITH AN IMPEDIMETRIC SENSOR USING NANOPOROUS TIO²-LAYERS
MARKUS LANGENBACHER¹, ULLRICH DEMISCH1, JÜRGEN HALL¹, PEER LÖBMANN²
¹TESTO AG, LENZKIRCH, GERMANY
²FRAUNHOFER INSTITUT FÜR SILICATFORSCHUNG, WÜRZBURG, GERMANY |
| 14h20min to 14h40min: 108 |
NEW CHEMICAL-ELECTROLYTIC SUBSTANCES FOR THE ACCURATE DETECTION OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN AIR. "NOVALYTE TECHNOLOGY"
MORITZ HAENSLI1, RUEDI MERK²
¹EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF NOVASINA, PFAEFFIKON (SZ), SWITZERLAND
²BASIC RESEARCH, PFAEFFION (SZ), SWITZERLAND |
| 14h40min to 15h: 122 |
CHEMICAL INTERFERENCE TEST RESULTS OF A NOVEL HUMIDITY SENSOR
SIMO IKONEN, LARS STORMBOM, TIMO RANTA-AHO
VAISALA OYJ, HELSINKI, FINLAND |
| 15h to 15h20min: 144 |
METHODS OF ACCURATELY MEASURING CAPACITIVE RH SENSORS
KEVIN BULL
VERITEQ INSTRUMENTS INC., RICHMOND BC, CANADA |
| 15h20min to 15h40min: 198 |
TRACE MOISTURE LEAK DETECTION USING MEMS SENSOR
John Skardon¹, Leif Cadenhead¹, and Edward Zdankiewicz²
¹Hygrometrix, Inc, Alpine, CA USA
²Primedyne Systems Inc., Cleveland, OH USA |
| 15h40min to 16h: 118 |
FAST AND ACCURATE MOISTURE MEASUREMENT IN CORROSIVE GASES USING CAVITY RING-DOWN SPECTROSCOPY
WEN-BIN YAN
TIGER OPTICS, WARRINGTON, PA, USA |
| Room Itaipu B - Session IIA - Moisture Sensor Technology |
| 14h to 14h20min: 116 |
THE DETERMINATION OF WATER CONTENT IN DAIRY POWDERS - AN ISSUE THAT GOES BEYOND SCIENTIFIC INTEREST AND ARGUMENTATION
HEINZ-DIETER ISENGARD1, ANDREA FELGNER1, CHRISTOPH T. REH2
1UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM, INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY, STUTTGART, GERMANY
2NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER, VERS-CHEZ-LES-BLANC, LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND |
| 14h20min to 14h40min: 101 |
APPLICATION OF A CAPACITANCE METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF MOISTURE PROFILES IN ALUMINOSILICATE MATERIALS
Lucie Zuda, Jaroslava Drchalová, Eva Mnahoncáková, Jan Toman, Robert Cerný
Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic |
| 14h40min to 15h: 102 |
MOISTURE TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF COATING-SUBSTRATE SYSTEMS
Milena Jiricková, Pavel Tesárek, Robert Cerný
Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic |
| 15h to 15h20min: 103 |
MEASURING MOISTURE CONTENT IN CELLULAR
CONCRETE USING THE TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY METHOD
LUKÁŠ FIALA1, ZBYŠEK PAVLÍK1, MILENA JIRICKOVÁ1, ROBERT CERNÝ1, HENRYK SOBCZUK2, ZBIGNIEW SUCHORAB2
1CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC
2LUBLIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, POLAND |
| 15h20min to 15h40min: 129 |
NEW CALIBRATION MODEL FOR CALCULATION OF WOOD MOISTURE METERS USING ANDERSON-STUART MODEL IN AMORPHOUS MATERIALS
N. I. EL-SAYD, MAHER Z. AHMED, ESSAM MAHMOUD, AND MOSTAFA M. MAKAWY
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARD (NIS), GIZA, EGYPT |
| 15h40min to 16h: 109 |
MOISTURE DETERMINATION ON SOLID SAMPLES BY HOT STRIPING AND COULMETRIC MEASUREMENT
JORGE REIS FLEMING12, ALEXANDRE NEVES1
1CEPEL, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
2CURRENTLY AT CEFETEQ-URJ, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL |
| 16h to 16h30min |
Coffee Break & Exhibition Viewing |
| 16h30min to 17h30min |
Poster Session |
106 - HIGH TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS OF WATER SATURATION VAPOR PRESSURE
JÜRGEN HALL, AXEL BRÖDEL, MARTIN ZUBLER, ULLRICH DEMISCH
TESTO AG, LENZKIRCH, GERMANY |
113 - WATER VAPOUR ADSORPTION MEASUREMENTS ON METAL SURFACES
Paola Amerio1, Vito C. Fernicola2
1Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy
2I.N.RI.M., Torino, Italy |
150 - USING TUNABLE DIODE LASER SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE PROCESS MEASUREMENTS OF WATER VAPOUR
PAUL STOCKWELL
INTERNATIONAL MOISTURE ANALYSERS LIMITED , GUISELEY, UK |
153 - HYGROSCOPIC BEHAVIOR OF POWDERED AÇAÍ (Euterpe oleracea Mart) AND CUPUAÇU (Theobroma grandiflorum Schum)
ALESSANDRA E. SILVA, LUIZA H. M. SILVA, ROSINELSON S. PENA
DEPARTAMENTO DE ENGENHARIA QUÍMICA E DE ALIMENTOS - UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PARÁ, BELÉM, BRASIL |
155 - AUTOMATED CONTINUOUS-FLOW GRAVIMETRIC HYGROMETER AS A PRIMARY HUMIDITY STANDARD
C.W. MEYER1, J.T. HODGES1, R.W. HYLAND1, G.E. SCACE1, J. VALENCIA-RODRIGUEZ2, AND J.R. WHETSTONE1
1NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY, GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND, USA
2ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC APPLICATIONS DE MÉXICO, PUEBLA, MEXICO |
157 - GENERATING PARTS PER TRILLION LEVELS OF WATER VAPOR IN NITROGEN
GREGORY E. SCACE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY, GAITHERSBURG, USA |
160 - DEVELOPMENT OF ZrO2-TiO2 POROUS CERAMIC AS SOIL HUMIDITY SENSOR FOR IDENTIFICATION OF RISK-AREAS
R.M.OLIVEIRA; M.C.A.NONO; C.KURANAGA, AND M.WADA
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS (INPE), SÃO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, BRAZIL |
162 - TRACEABLE CALIBRATIONS FOR WATER VAPOUR FLUX INSTRUMENTS
R M GEE1, S A BELL1, R.E IMHOF 2, M STEVENS1, P XIAO 2 AND THE TEWL CALIBRATION CONSORTIUM 3
1 NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY, TEDDINGTON, UNITED KINGDOM
2 PHOTOPHYSICS RESEARCH CENTRE, LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY, LONDON, UK |
163 - A DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE TEST OF A REFLECTION TYPE QUADRUPLE BEAM INFRARED MOISTURE METER
BYUNG IL CHOI, HYUNSOO NHAM, SANG BONG WOO, JONG CHUL KIM. SU YONG KWON
KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND SCIENCE, DAEJEON, KOREA |
165 - THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TRANSPORTABLE HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE GENERATOR
ROBIN FARLEY1, JEAN-PATRICK LAFARIE2, BLUE RAMSEY3
1ROTRONIC INSTRUMENTS (UK) LTD, LONDON, UK
2ROTRONIC INSTRUMENT CORPORATION, NEW YORK, USA
3VCT LTD, LONDON, UK |
167 - THE USE OF CERTIFIED NON-SATURATED SALT HUMIDITY STANDARDS AS THE BASIS OF AN ACCREDITED LABORATORY
ROBIN FARLEY, SALES GILES
ROTRONIC INSTRUMENTS (UK) LTD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM |
172 - LONG TERM STABILITY IN DEWPOINT MEASUREMENT WITH POLYMER SENSOR TECHNOLOGY
JAN GRÖNBLAD
VAISALA OYJ, HELSINKI, FINLAND |
174 - A PORTABLE HUMIDITY CALIBRATOR
MARTTI HEINONEN
CENTRE FOR METROLOGY AND ACCREDITATION (MIKES), HELSINKI, FINLAND |
178 - VERIFICATION LABORATORY OF DETERMINERS FOR GRAINS AND CEREALS
CELSO ANTONIO CLASER1, FRANCISCO I. N. BESSA2
1MS AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING, CASCAVEL, BRAZIL
2AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER, CASCAVEL, BRAZIL |
196 - QUALITY EVALUATION OF THE COMBINED UMIDITY/TEMPERATURE SENSORS USED FOR CLIMATE MONITORING OF THE LABORATORIES OF NMi VSL (NL)
ELENA ABADJIEVA, CONNY BARENDREGT, RIEN BOSMA
NMI VSL, DELFT, THE NETHERLANDS |
197 - COMPARISON BETWEEN THE PRIMARY HUMIDITY STANDARD AND CRDS: PROJECT IN PROGRESS
JANNEKE I. T. VAN WIJK
NMI VSL, DELFT, THE NETHERLANDS |
199 - CMOS COMPATIBLE MEMS HUMIDITY SENSOR IN IEEE 1451.4 (TEDS) PACKAGE
JOHN SKARDON1, LEIF CADENHEAD1, AND EDWARD ZDANKIEWICZ2
1HYGROMETRIX, INC., ALPINE, CA USA
2PRIMEDYNE SYSTEMS INC., CLEVELAND, OH USA |
201 - INTERLABORATORY COMPARISON IN HYGROMETRY
JÚLIO D. BRIONIZIO
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE METROLOGIA, NORMALIZAÇÃO E QUALIDADE INDUSTRIAL (INMETRO), DUQUE DE CAXIAS, BRAZIL |
| 17h30min to 18h30min |
International Panel Discussion on Moisture Measurement and Technology |
WEDNESDAY, 03 MAY 2006 |
| 8h30min to 10h30min |
Technical Program |
| Room Itaipu A - Session IB - Humidity Measurement and Standards |
| 8h30min to 8h50min: 105 |
SUPER FAST DEW POINT HYGROMETER
JERZY WEREMCZUK, GRZEGORZ TARAPATA, DANIEL PACZESNY, RYSZARD JACHOWICZ
WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, WARSAW, POLAND |
| 8h50min to 9h10min: 152 |
PROPOSAL OF NOVEL ABSOLUTE-HUMIDITY SENSING METHOD USING A PAIR OF DIODE-THERMISTORS AND A MICRO-HEATER ON A MICRO-AIR-BRIDGE
SEUNG SEOUP LEE1,MITSUTERU KIMURA1 AND TOMOYUKI TERADA2
1FACULTY OF ENG., TOHOKU-GAKUIN UNIVERSITY, TAGAJO, JAPAN-2MEMS CORE CO., LTD, SENDAI, JAPAN |
| 9h10min to 9h30min: 142 |
A CRITICAL REVIEW OF SECOND VIRIAL COEFFICIENTS FOR WATER VAPOR WITH HYDROGEN
PETER H. HUANG1, ALLAN H. HARVEY2
1NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY, GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND, U.S.A.
2NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY,
BOULDER, COLORADO, U.S.A. |
| 9h30min to 9h50min: 200 |
THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SHEAR/STRESS STRAIN GAGE HYGROMETRY
QAMAR A. SHAMS1, RALPH L. FENNER2
1NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER, HAMPTON VA, USA
2FENNER ASSOCIATES, ALPINE, CA, USA |
| 9h50min to 10h10min: 158 |
INFLUENCE OF MICROSTRUCTURE ON HUMIDITY SENSING PROPERTIES OF ZrTiO4 POROUS CERAMICS
C. KURANAGA, M. C. A. NONO, M.D. SILVA
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS (INPE), SÃO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, BRAZIL |
| 10h10min to 10h30min: 159 |
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTS OF HUMIDITY CERAMIC SENSORS AT NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCHES IN BRAZIL
M.C.A.NONO; M.D.SILVA; KURANAGA, D. MOURA, R.M.OLIVEIRA, M.WADA, A. PINTO NETO, AND S.M.ZANETTI
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS (INPE), SÃO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, BRAZIL |
| Room Itaipu B - Session IIB - Humidity Measurement and Standards |
| 8h30min to 8h50min: 192 |
THE CHARACTERIZATION OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE PROBES FOR USE IN INTERLABORATORY COMPARISONS
W RUETTI1, R. FARLEY2
1ROTRONIC AG. (SWITZERLAND)
2ROTRONIC INSTRUMENTS (UK) LTD. UNITED KINGDOM |
| 8h50min to 9h10min: 112 |
METROLOGICAL PERFORMANCE OF NIS HUMIDITY GENERATOR
E. E. MAHMOUD
NIS, GIZA, EGYPT |
| 9h10min to 9h30min: 124 |
IMPROVEMENT OF CETIAT HUMID AIR GENERATOR IN LOW-RANGE
F. GONIN, B. BLANQUART
CETIAT, VILLEURBANNE, FRANCE |
| 9h30min to 9h50min: 111 |
THE BEV / E+E ELEKTRONIK STANDARD HUMIDITY GENERATOR
HELMUT MITTER
E+E ELEKTRONIK GES.M.B.H, ENGERWITZDORF, AUSTRIA (MAINTAINING THE AUSTRIAN NATIONAL STANDARD FOR HUMIDITY ON BEHALF OF BEV - BUNDESAMT FÜR EICH- UND VERMESSUNGSWESEN - AUSTRIA) |
| 9h50min to 10h10min: 187 |
OPTIMAL FUNCTION-MODEL CHOICE
MIRKO MESIC, MIRKO FILIC, ZDRAVKO VALTER
FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, OSIJEK, CROATIA |
| 10h30min to 11h |
Coffee Break & Exhibition Viewing |
| 11h to 12h20min |
Technical Program |
| Room Itaipu A - Session IC - Humidity Measurement and Standards |
| 11h to 11h20min: 121 |
AUTOMATIC MULTIPOINT FIELD CALIBRATION METHOD FOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY
LARS STORMBOM
VAISALA OYJ, VANTAA, FINLAND |
| 11h20min to 11h40min: 146 |
CUSTOM-MADE AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR EVALUATION OF CLIMATIC CHAMBERS
JOVAN BOJKOVSKI, DOMEN HUDOKLIN, IGOR PUSNIK
UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA, FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, LABORATORY OF METROLOGY AND QUALITY (MIRS/FE-LMK), LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA |
| 11h40min to 12h: 161 |
DEVELOPMENT OF THE MICRO CHILLED MIRROR HYGROMETER
KAZUMASA IBATA, YOSHIYUKI KANAI
YAMATAKE CORPORATION, 1-12-2 KAWANA FUJISAWA-CITY KANAGAWA, JAPAN |
| 12h to 12h20min: 195 |
CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT CONTRIBUTIONS FOR UNCERTAINTY MEASUREMENTS TO BE USED BY A HUMIDITY CALIBRATION LABORATORY
L.A. LIMA1, A.F. ORLANDO2
1FIOCRUZ, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
2PUC-RIO, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL |
| Room Itaipu B - Session IIC - Humidity Uncertainty Analysis |
| 11h to 11h20min: 128 |
UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS FOR THE DROPLET METHOD OF WATER VAPOUR FLUX CALIBRATION
S A BELL 1, R M GEE 1, R.E IMHOF 2, M STEVENS 1, P XIAO 2 AND THE TEWL CALIBRATION CONSORTIUM
1 NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY, TEDDINGTON, UK
2 PHOTOPHYSICS RESEARCH CENTRE, LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY, LONDON, UK |
| 11h20min to 11h40min: 120 |
EVALUATION OF A HUMIDITY CALIBRATOR AS WORKING STANDARD WITH CAPACITIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR
JINPENG FAN
SHINETECK INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD, BEIJING, CHINA |
| 11h40min to 12h: 132 |
UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS IN CALIBRATION OF CAPACITIVE HYGROMETERS
MARTINES-LOPEZ, E., DAVILA-PACHECO, J.
CENTRO NACIONAL DE METROLOGÍA, QUERÉTARO, MÉXICO |
| 12h to 12h20min: 169 |
REDUCTION OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY CALIBRATION UNCERTAINTIES AT CSIR NML
DEONA JONKER , REGINA MNGUNI , HANS LIEDBERG
CSIR NATIONAL METROLOGY LABORATORY, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA |
| 12h20min to 13h30min |
Lunch |
| 13h30min |
Tour (maybe a boat trip to see the city of Rio from the sea) |
THURSDAY, 04 MAY 2006 |
| 8h50min to 10h30min |
Technical Program |
| Room Itaipu A - Session ID - Humidity Measurement and Standards |
| 8h50min to 9h10min: 141 |
A REFERENCE STANDARD FOR MEASURING HUMIDITY OF AIR USING A RE-ENTRANT RADIO FREQUENCY RESONATOR
PETER H. HUANG, DEAN C RIPPLE, MIKE R. MOLDOVER, GREGORY E. SCACE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY, GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND, U.S.A. |
| 9h10min to 9h30min: 138 |
EFFECT OF FLOW RATE ON MAGNETIC-SUSPENSION-BALANCE/DIFFUSION-TUBE HUMIDITY GENERATOR
HISASHI ABE, HIROSHI KITANO
NATIONAL METROLOGY INSTITUTE OF JAPAN (NMIJ), AIST, TSUKUBA, JAPAN |
| 9h30min to 9h50min: 184 |
MEASUREMENT OF TRACE MOISTURE IN GASES BASED ON ADSORPTION OF WATER ON STAINLESS STEEL SURFACE
HIROSHI KITANO, HISASHI ABE, NOBUAKI OCHI
NATIONAL METROLOGY INSTITUTE OF JAPAN, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NMIJ/AIST), TSUKUBA, JAPAN |
| 9h50min to 10h10min: 173 |
METHODS TO INVESTIGATE A DEW-POINT TEMPERATURE STANDARD IN AN EXTENDED RANGE
MARTTI HEINONEN
CENTRE FOR METROLOGY AND ACCREDITATION (MIKES), ESPOO, FINLAND |
| 10h10min to 10h30min: 176 |
HIGH TEMPERATURE CHILLED MIRROR HYGROMETERS AND HUMIDITY GENERATOR FOR FUEL CELL RESEARCH AND TESTING
MARK BROWNAWELL
SHINYEI, CARLISLE MA, USA |
| Room Itaipu B - Session IID - Humidity Measurement and Standards |
| 8h50min to 9h10min: 110 |
VALIDATION OF SENSORS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF HUMIDITY IN GASES AT INCREASED PRESSURE
THOMAS HÜBERT AND ULRICH BANACH
BUNDESANSTALT FÜR MATERIALFORSCHUNG UND -PRÜFUNG (BAM), BERLIN, GERMANY |
| 9h10min to 9h30min: 136 |
A COMPARISON OF HUMIDITY CALCULATION SOFTWARE
R M GEE, S A BELL, M STEVENS
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY, TEDDINGTON, UNITED KINGDOM |
| 9h30min to 9h50min: 179 |
A NEW TOOL FOR THE AUTOMATIC PROPAGATION OF UNCERTAINTY IN INSTRUMENTATION AND ANALYTIC SYSTEMS
LOVELL-SMITH J.W., HALL B.D.
MEASUREMENT STANDARDS LABORATORY, INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH LTD, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND |
| 9h50min to 10h10min: 135 |
AN INVESTIGATION OF THE DRYING AND WETTING RESPONSE TIME OF SAMPLE LINES MADE FROM DIFFERENT MATERIALS
M. STEVENS1, F. HUSSAIN 2, S. A. BELL 1 , H. OTHMAN2 , MD. NOR MD.CHIK2 , R GEE 1 |
| 10h10min to 10h30min: 123 |
ATMOSPHERE HUMIDITY MEASUREMENTS IN THE BRAZILIAN EQUATORIAL REGION: INTERCOMPARISON FROM RADIOSONDE, GPS AND
RADIOMETERS
LUIZ A. T. MACHADO1, LUIZ F. SAPUCCI1, JOÃO F. G. MONICO2
1CPTEC-INPE, CACHOEIRA PAULISTA, BRAZIL-2FCT-UNESP, PRESIDENTE PRUDENTE, BRAZIL |
| 10h30min to 11h |
Coffee Break & Exhibition Viewing |
| 11h to 12h20min |
Technical Program |
| Room Itaipu A - Session IE - Moisture Measurement |
| 11h to 11h20min: 190 |
TDR PROBES FOR ESTIMATING SOIL WATER CONTENT AND ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY
CLAUDINEI FONSECA SOUZA1, MARCO VINÍCIUS FOLEGATTI1, EDSON EIJI MATSURA2, EUGÊNIO FERREIRA COELHO3
1ESALQ/USP, PIRACICABA, BRAZIL
2FEAGRI/UNICAMP, CAMPINAS, BRAZIL
3EMBRAPA/CNPMF, CRUZ DAS ALMAS, BR |
| 11h20min to 11h40min: 201 |
METROLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE TRANSIENT BEHAVIOR OF A WET BULB AND DRY BULB PSYCHROMETER
F.E.R.CAC1, A.F.ORLANDO2
1INCAN, GUATEMALA
2PUC-RIO, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL |
| 11h40min to 12h: 154 |
DYNAMIC SPECKLE APPLIED TO MESURE MOISTURE IN BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL
ROBERTO ALVES BRAGA JR1 , GIOVANNI FRANCISCO RABELO1, ADILSON MACHADO ENES1, FLÁVIO MEIRA BORÉM1, HÉCTOR JORGE RABAL 2 , RICARDO ARIZAGA2 , MARCELO RICARDO TRIVI2 , INÁCIO MARIA DAL FABRO3
1UFLA, LAVRAS, BRAZIL |
| Room Itaipu B - Session IIE - Moisture Measurement |
| 11h to 11h20min: 188 |
MICROWAVE SENSING THE WATER CONTENT OF TIMBERS IN WOOD-FIRED POWER PLANTS
FERENC VOLGYI 1, JANOS RENES 2, PETER KOVACS 3
1SMIEEE, BUTE, BUDAPEST, HUNGARY
2MSC., DIRECTOR, AJKA, HUNGARY
3PHD STUDENT, BUDAPEST, HUNGARY |
| 11h20min to 11h40min: 183 |
MOISTURE MEASUREMENT OF UNDISSOLVED SOLID AND GAS WITH COULOMETRY
TAO PING , CHEN XIAOLI , CHEN HONG
INSTITUTE OF STRUCTURAL MECHANICS, CHINA ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING PHYSICS, MIANYANG CITY, SICHUAN PROVINCE, P.R.CHINA |
| 11h40min to 12h: 177 |
IRRIGAS MOISTURE SENSOR FOR WATER TENSION EVALUATION
ADONAI GIMENEZ CALBO1, WASHINGTON LUIZ DE CARVALHO E SILVA2, JOSÉ DALTON CRUZ PESSOA1
1EMBRAPA AGRICULTURAL INSTRUMENTATION, SÃO CARLOS, BRAZIL
2EMBRAPA - SPD, BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL |
| 12h to 12h20min: 130 |
COMPARISON BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT METHODS USED FOR MEASUREMENT MOISTURE CONTENT OF WOOD
N. I. EL-SAYD, AND MOSTAFA M. MAKAWY
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARD (NIS), GIZA, EGYPT |
| 12h20min to 13h50min |
Lunch |
| 13h50min to 15h30min |
Technical Program |
| Room Itaipu A - Session IF - Moisture Sensor Technology |
| 13h50min to 14h10min: 185 |
THE ROLE OF DEPOLARIZATION EFFECTS IN MOISTURE MEASUREMENTS OF GRANULAR MATERIALS
B.KAPILEVICH1, B.LITVAK1, T.BEN YEHUDA1, V.WAINSTEIN2, D.MOSHE2
1THE ISRAELI CENTRE FOR RADIATION SOURCES AND APPLICATION, THE COLLEGE OF J& S, ARIEL, ISRAEL
2MALCAM LTD., TEL AVIV, ISRAEL |
| 14h10min to 14h30min: 143 |
DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGHLY STABLE QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE AND ITS APPLICATION TO PMMA-COATED HUMIDITY SENSORS
SU YONG KWON, BYUNG IL CHOI, JONG CHUL KIM AND HYUN SOO NHAM
TEMPERATURE-OPTICAL METROLOGY GROUP, DIVISION OF PHYSICAL METROLOGY, KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND SCIENCE, DAEJEON, KOREA |
| 14h30min to 14h50min: 131 |
TEMPERATURE EFFECT REDUCTION IN MOISTURE CONTENT MEASUREMENT OF LIQUID USING DUAL FREQUENCY MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS
MOHAMED M. GHRETLI1, KAIDA KHALID1, IONEL V. GROZESCU1 MOHD H. SAHRI2
1PHYSICS DEPARTMENT,UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA, SERDANG, SELANGOR, MALAYSIA
2DEPT.OF FOREST PRODUCTION, UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA, SERDANG, SELANGOR, MALAYSIA |
| 14h50min to 15h10min: 181 |
TDR PROBES FOR ESTIMATING SOIL WATER CONTENT WITH MULTIPLEXING
EUGENIO FERREIRA COELHO1, LUCAS DE MELO VELLAME2, CLAUDINEI FONSECA DE SOUZA3 |
| 15h10min to 15h30min: 182 |
MOISTURE DETERMINATION IN MATERIALS AND MEDIA BY MEANS OF MILLIMETER WAVES
MERIAKRI VIACHESLAV VIACHESLAVOVICH1 AND HUMBERTO CÉSAR CHAVES FERNANDES2
1 LABORATORY OF MILLIMETER AND SUBMILLIMETER WAVES MEASUREMENTS, INSTITUTE OF RADIO ENGINEERING AND ELECTRONICS RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, MOSCOW , RUSSIA
2DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE, NATAL, BRAZIL |
| Room Itaipu B - Session IIF - Humidity Measurement and Standards |
| 13h50min to 14h10min: 189 |
A PORTABLE ACCREDITED HUMIDITY CALIBRATION SYSTEM
MIKE BANNISTER1, BAREND RENSE2
1MICHELL INSTRUMENTS LTD, CAMBRIDGE, UK
2RENSE INSTRUMENTS BV, MADE, THE NETHERLANDS |
| 14h10min to 14h30min: 104 |
FACILITIES FOR HUMIDITY CALIBRATION AT NATIONAL METROLOGY LABORATORY (NML), MALAYSIA
FARIDAH HUSSAIN, SUHAILA KHAIRUDDIN, HAFIDZAH OTHMAN, MD. NOR MD.CHIK
NATIONAL METROLOGY LABORATORY, SIRIM BERHAD, MALAYSIA |
| 14h30min to 14h50min: 151 |
CALIBRATION OF PSYCHROMETERS AT SPRING SINGAPORE
WANG LI, TANG HEM KIAT
NATIONAL METROLOGY CENTRE (NMC), STANDARDS, PRODUCTIVITY AND INNOVATION BOARD (SPRING), SINGAPORE |
| 14h50min to 15h10min: 145 |
GAS FLOW AS INFLUENTIAL PARAMETER IN CAPACITIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR CALIBRATION
DOMEN HUDOKLIN, IGOR PUŠNIK, JOVAN BOJKOVSKI
UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA, FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, LABORATORY OF METROLOGY AND QUALITY (LMK), LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA |
| 15h30min to 16hmin |
Coffee Break & Exhibition Viewing |
| 16h to 17h |
Technical Program |
| Room Itaipu A - Session IG - Humidity Measurement and Standards |
| 16h to 16h20min: 147 |
HUMIDITY GENERATOR WITH LEAK TIGHT RECIRCULATING SYSTEM
DOMEN HUDOKLIN, JOVAN BOJKOVSKI, JANKO DRNOVSEK
UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA, FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERING,LABORATORY OF METROLOGY AND QUALITY (MIRS/FE-LMK), LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA |
| 16h20min to 16h40min: 156 |
AN OVERVIEW OF THE NIST HYBRID HUMIDITY GENERATOR
GREGORY E. SCACE, CHRISTOPHER W. MEYER, WILLIAM W. MILLER, JOSEPH T. HODGES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY, GAITHERSBURG, USA |
| 16h40min to 17h: 127 |
VALIDATION OF A MOISTURE ANALYZER SYSTEM
GASCON, J.L.; CHUI, Q.S.H.
UNIVERSIDADE SÃO FRANCISCO, PPG-ECM, ITATIBA, BRASIL |
| Room Itaipu B - Session IIG - Humidity Measurement and Standards |
| 16h to 16h20min: 119 |
COMMISSIONING AND VALIDATION OF A NEW DEW/FROST POINT GENERATOR RANGED FROM -30 TO 80 °C AT NMIA
KHALED CHAHINE, ANTHONY THORLEY
NATIONAL MEASUREMENT INSTITUTE, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA |
| 16h20min to 16h40min: 114 |
HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE PRESERVATION CHALLENGES FOR A 5300-YEAR OLD FROZEN MUMMY
VITO C. FERNICOLA1, M. SAMADELLI 2
1I.N.RI.M., TORINO, ITALY
2SOUTH-TYROL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY, BOLZANO, ITALY |
| 16h40min to 17h: 133 |
EVALUATION OF THE UNCERTAINTY FOR THE TWO-PRESSURE HUMIDITY GENERATOR USED AS NATIONAL HUMIDITY STANDARD OF MEXICO
MARTINES-LOPEZ, E.
CENTRO NACIONAL DE METROLOGÍA, QUERÉTARO, MÉXICO |
| 17h |
Closing Ceremony |
| 19h to 22h |
Symposium Dinner (a barbecue restaurant) |
FRIDAY, 05 MAY 2006 |
| 9h30min to 12h |
Visit to Inmetro's laboratory |
