TAR Versus TUR: Why TAR Should RIP ASAP

November 12, 2021 Office

by Henry Zumbrun There is a bit of a disconnect regarding risk mitigation practices in the metrology and calibration provider community. Most likely, this comes from a misunderstanding of terminology or legacy requirements that have […]

An Introduction to Measurement Uncertainty

November 11, 2020 Office

This introduction to measurement uncertainty is intended for metrology professionals working in calibration laboratories and metrology institutes, as well as students in tertiary-level science and engineering programmes. The subject matter is presented with an emphasis […]

Sources of Uncertainty in Standard Resistors

October 27, 2020 Office

by Jeff Gust Volume 7:5, Sep-Oct 2000 As metrologists are acutely aware, when one transfers a measured value such as resistance, they also transfer a measurement uncertainty that is associated with the calibration of the […]

Pass or Fail: With Which Probability?

October 23, 2019 Office

by Manuel Rodríguez In this paper, the Probability of Pass (PoP) and the Probability of Fail (PoF) are derived following a metrological approach, in which concepts such as repeatability, number of effective degrees of freedom, […]

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