On-Demand Education

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Metrology Handbook

Metrology Handbook – eBook – Metrology Handbook 2nd Edition

Fundamental Educational Resources

Product Fundamentals
Checkpoints for Measuring Instruments
Quick Guide to Precision Measuring Instruments

Technical Bulletins

What is Calibration?
Decision Rules, TAR and TUR
Surface Plates – Accuracy and Calibration
Calipers – Accuracy and Calibration
Profile Projectors – Accuracy and Calibration
Units and Conversions

Technical Presentations

GD&T and the new ASME Y14.5-2018
IMTS 2018
Temperature and Dimensional Measurements
Common Mistakes in Dimensional Calibration Methods
CMM-GD&T Measurement Planning
Testing CMMs and the ISO 10360 standards
Testing vision CMMs and ISO 10360-7

Technical Papers

Uncertainty and dimensional calibrations
Short history of the standard reference temperature
Important concepts in the revised U.S. micrometer standard, ASME B89.1.13
Testing Vision CMMs and ISO 10360-7

Technical Literature

Product Fundamentals
Surface Roughness Measurement
Checkpoints for Measuring Instruments
Hardness testing machines
Quick Guide to Precision Measuring Instruments

Educational Videos

Granite Surface Plate – The Foundation of Metrology
Gage Block Introduction – How To Use and Calibrate Gauge Blocks
Caliper Calibration – How to Calibrate a Caliper
Understanding Metrology Measurement Units – Inch & Metric
Outside Micrometer Calibration – How to Calibrate
What is Metrological Traceability – Requirements Traceability and Calibration
Calibration Training – The Search for Errors Using Calibration Methods
Calibration Training – The Real Purpose of Calibration
Calibrate – Metrology Training Lab (What is Calibration?)
How to read a Vernier Micrometer
Vernier Micrometer use
Digital Micrometer use
How to read a Vernier Caliper
Vernier Caliper Use
How to read a Dial Caliper
Dial Caliper use
Digital Caliper use
Disk Micrometer
Sheet Metal Micrometer
Caliper Type Micrometer
Blade Micrometer
Neck Caliper
Point Micrometer
Knife Edge Caliper
Mitutoyo Gage Blocks
Offset caliper
Offset calipers

Textbooks

7001B – Digital measuring tools
7002 – Basic rules on using measuring tools
7004 – Fundamentals of precision measurement
7005 – An Introduction to Quality Control
7006 – Periodic inspection
7007 – Micrometers
7008 – Calipers, height gages, and depth gages
7009 – Dial indicator and its applications
7012 – Gage blocks
7017 – Fundamentals of electricity
7018 – Measurement control
7021 – Roundness
7022 – Fundamentals of optics
7025 – Coordinate measuring machines

Books

The history of gauge blocks
A Brief History of the Micrometer
The Gage Block Handbook from NIST

National and International Standards

American National Standards in Dimensional Metrology, ASME B89
JCGM 100, GUM, Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement
JCGM 200, VIM, International vocabulary of metrology

Calculators

NIST Engineering Metrology Toolbox

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