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NIST, National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce
NIST Temperature Scale Database (SRD 60), Version 3.0

ITS-90 References for Temperature Points:

Element: Cd
Year Reference Data with Ref.
1996 Bedford, RE; Bonnier, G; Maas, H; Pavese, F, Recommended values of temperature on the International Temperature Scale of 1990 for a selected set of secondary reference points, Metrologia, 33 (1996) 133-154. (DOI:)
1992 Moiseeva N. P., Pokhodun A. I., Investigation of the Non-uniqueness and Subrange Inconsistencies of ITS-90 using Platinium Resistance Thermometers in the 0-961.78 °C Range, in Temperature, Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry (TMCSI), 1992, 6, 187-191. (No DOI)
1992 Strouse G. F., NIST Assessment of ITS-90 Nonuniqueness for 25.5 SPRTs at Gallium, Indium, and Cadmium Fixed Points, in Temperature, Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry (TMCSI), 1992, 6, 175-178. (No DOI)
1990 Ancsin J., Murdock E. G., An Intercomparison of Platinum Resistance Thermometers Between 0 °C and 630 °C, Metrologia, 1990, 27, 201-209. (DOI:)
1982 Furukawa G. T., Pfeiffer E. R., Investigation of the Freezing Temperature of Cadmium, in Temperature, Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry (TMCSI), 1982, 5, 355-360. (No DOI)
1982 McAllan J. V., Connolly J. J., The Use of the Cadmium Point to Check Calibrations on the IPTS, in Temperature, Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry (TMCSI), 1982, 5, 351-353. (No DOI)
1968 McLaren E. H., Murdock E. G., The Freezing Points of High-Purity Metals as Precision Temperature Standards. VIIIb. Sb: Liquidus Points and Alloy Melting Ranges of Seven Samples of High-purity Antimony; Temperature scale Realization and Reliability in the Range 0-631 °C, Can. J. Phys., 1968, 46, 401-444. (DOI:)
1963 McLaren E. H., Murdock E. G., The Freezing Points of High-Purity Metals as Precision Temperature Standards. VII. Thermal Analyses on Seven Samples of Bismuth, Can. J. Phys., 1963, 41, 95-112. (DOI:)
1959 McLaren E. H., Intercomparison of 11 Resistance Thermometers at the Ice, Steam, Tin, Cadmium and Zinc Points, Can. J. Phys., 1959, 37, 422-432. (DOI:)