In temperature calibration technology, there are two methods of calibration - the comparative calibration and the fixed point calibration. The method of calibration to be used will be defined through the demands on the accuracy and the type of test instrument. The …
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Bourdon tube pressure gauge – operating principle
Jürgen Reiser | Know-howBourdon tube pressure gauges are the most frequently used mechanical pressure measuring instruments. Their pressure element is often referred to as a Bourdon tube: The French engineer Eugène Bourdon made use of this functional principle in the middle of the 19th …
About the “jungle” of documentation in the calibration world
Christian Elbert | Know-howDue to a modification in the Measures and Verification Ordinance and the metrological traceability policy of the German Accreditation Body DakkS, evolved structures have been considerably muddled up. At first glance, it looks inscrutable and impenetrable. But on closer …
„Value Innovation Workshop“ – What is it?
Gerald Schmitt | Know-howThrough the “lean workshop for value innovation”, learn more about customers and their needs and find solutions together with them. If you look up the term “blue ocean strategy” in Wikipedia, the result is the short, but concise account of “renewal of …
Temperature – What actually is it?
Jochen Gries | Know-howTemperature - a term that we use almost daily as a matter of course, without being made aware of the physical correlations. But how is the term temperature defined? Everybody perceives temperature in their environment purely subjectively. If we are too warm or too …