This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment My info is that wood moisture content meters are not good for the low = moisture contents commonly targeted in board drying. And the cheap = hygrometers commonly available have a best accuracy of about +5% = relative humidity - which translates to a moisture content accuracy of = about +7% (I don't think that is good enough). Terry Farrell =20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 3:08 AM Subject: Re: Hygrometer > Depends on what you are going to use it for. My own usage > does not require any greater accuracy then the +2% RH > accuracy range you mention. If you need one for drying out > soundboards I would think you would want to be a bit more > picky... or what ? Maybe even go so far as to be able to > measure wood moisture content directly ? >=20 > JAFTOTM >=20 > RicB >=20 >=20 > Farrell wrote: >=20 > > Anyone have a good recommendation for a relatively low > > cost, high accuracy hygrometer? It appears that a > > reasonably priced unit can be had in the +2% RH accuracy > > range. Any really nice units out there that I should be > > aware of? I should think one with a separate probe would > > be essential for hot-box use. What do ya'll use? > > Thanks. Terry Farrell >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > -- > Richard Brekne > RPT, N.P.T.F. > UiB, Bergen, Norway > mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no > http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html >=20 >=20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/89/1d/59/cb/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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