Take the credit of the balance uncertainty calibration
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Take the credit of the balance uncertainty calibration

Author : Denis LOUVEL

Publication date: March 10, 2017, Review date: September 2, 2020 | Lire en français

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ABSTRACT

Balances are widely used to weigh objects, materials or products. The users of balances carry out or commission the calibration of the balances, but they do not know what use to make of the data recorded in the certificates they are given.

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  • Denis LOUVEL: Market Development - Mettler-Toledo Sales International GmbH

 INTRODUCTION

Millions of weighing operations are carried out every day. They are carried out in all industrial sectors, as well as in laboratories. Bodies weighed come in a variety of forms: liquids, solids, powders, metals, stones, plastics...

The challenge now is to determine whether the combination of balance uncertainty and measurement error could jeopardize the balance used, the measurement process in which it is integrated, and therefore the quality of the products, as well as the quality of the analyses carried out.

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KEYWORDS

Metrology   |   Precision balance   |   calibration   |   verification   |   Weighing   |   Non automatic weighing instrument   |   Analytical balance

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