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Mass calibration (metrology) terms explained in plain English.

Air BuoyancyThe buoyant effect of air on an object, acting against the attraction of gravity.The air is always exerting a lifting effect on an object – on all objects. The magnitude of that lifting effect is a direct function of the density of the air relative...