IS 8897 : 1978 Tables for Calibration and Method of Verification of Volumetric Glassware

UDC 542.3 : 666.172.7 : 53.089.6 CHD 10
Reaffirmed 2018

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes tables for calibration and methodof verification of volumetric glassware by gravimetricallydetermining capacities in cubic centimetres at the Indian StandardReference Temperature 27�C, using distilled ordeionized water or pure, dry mercury over the temperature range of5 to 40�C.

2 References

IS 2 : 1960 Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 1070 : 1977Specification for water for general laboratory use

IS 1382 : 1961Glossary of terms relating to glass industry

IS 4825 : 1968 Specification for laboratory andreference thermometers