READ ME File For 'A miniature 3D-printed Kibble balance dataset'

Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D3852

ReadMe Author: Emily F Edge, University of Southampton ORCID ID: 0000-0003-4810-7598

This dataset supports the thesis entitled: A miniature 3D-printed Kibble balance for mass sensing applications 
AWARDED BY: University of Southampton
DATE OF AWARD: 2026


Date of data collection: 2021-2023

Geographic location of data collection: National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK

Related projects/Funders:
Project supported by National Physical Laboratory and the Presidential Scholarship Scheme at University of Southampton 

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DATA & FILE OVERVIEW
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This dataset contains: files in labeled folders by chapter for ease of reference. Files are commented.

Chapter 3 - Feasibility Study
	Fig 3_5 & 3_6 EM_COMSOL_anti-Helmholtz_data.txt
	Fig 3_9 EM_COMSOL_perm_mag_data.txt
	Fig 3_10  Perm_Mag_practical_data.txt

Chapter 4 - Prototype
	Fig 4_16 & 4_17 Predicted mass uncertainty.txt

Chapter 5 - Testing and Calibration
	Fig 5_1 Force_Profile_data.txt
	Fig 5_3 & 5_4 5V_231219_01 data.txt

Chapter 6 - Results
	Raw moving and weighing data files in folders by dataset. See table 6.1 for dataset ID. Weighing data collected but excluded from calculations is stored in 'Excluded weighings' folders.
	Moving file headers.txt
	Weighing file headers.txt
	
Date that the file was created: February, 2026