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2. National Institute of Standards and Technology - Wikipedia

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   The Articles of Confederation, ratified by the colonies in 1781, provided: . The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective states—fixing the standards of weights and measures throughout the United States.

3. Calibration - Wikipedia

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   The formal definition of calibration by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) is the following: "Operation that, under specified conditions, in a first step, establishes a relation between the quantity values with measurement uncertainties provided by measurement standards and corresponding indications with associated measurement uncertainties (of the calibrated instrument or ...

4. Precision measurement equipment laboratory - Wikipedia

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   Metrology is defined as the science of weights & measures, while a PMEL is the place where technicians perform all of the metrology for the U.S. Air Force. Air personnel in this career field are primarily responsible for the repair, calibration, and modification of test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment (TMDE), including precision ...

5. Standard (metrology) - Wikipedia

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   The international prototype of the kilogram (IPK) is an artefact or prototype that was defined to have a mass of exactly one kilogram.. In metrology (the science of measurement), a standard (or etalon) is an object, system, or experiment that bears a defined relationship to a unit of measurement of a physical quantity. [1]

6. Jefferson Milling Company awarded Excellence in ... - AOL

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   Aug. 16—JEFFERSON — Roger Beckwith of the Jefferson Milling Company got a surprise Tuesday morning when County Auditor David Thomas and the Auditor's Certified Weights and Measures staff ...

7. International Bureau of Weights and Measures - Wikipedia

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   The International Bureau of Weights and Measures (French: Bureau International des Poids et Mesures, BIPM) is an intergovernmental organisation, through which its 64 member-states act on measurement standards in areas including chemistry, ionising radiation, physical metrology, as well as the International System of Units (SI) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). [1]