Conductivity Values Chart

 

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For an effective calibration, the calibration standard must be more accurate than the instrument under test

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InnoCal Web Links

NCSLI: http://www.ncsli.org/

MSC: http://msc-conf.com/

CVG: http://www.cvg.ca/index.htm 

NRC: http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/index.html

Cole-Parmer: www.coleparmer.com 

Davis Instruments: www.davis.com 

Oakton Instruments: http://www.coleparmer.com/oakton

Cal Lab Magazine: http://www.callabmag.com

NAPT: http://www.proficiency.org/

 

Accreditation Bodies

American Association for Laboratory Accreditation: http://www.a2la.org/

Asian Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation: http://www.aplac.org/ 

International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation: http://www.ilac.org/

Laboratory Accreditation Bureau (U.S.): http://www.l-a-b.com/

National Association of Testing Authorities ( NATA ): http://www.nata.asn.au

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP): http://www.nist.gov/nvlap/index.cfm 

US Department of Energy: http://energy.gov/hss/office-health-safety-and-security

 

International Standards Organizations

International Commission on Illumination: http://www.cie.co.at/index_ie.html

International Atomic Energy Agency: http://www.iaea.org/

International Electro technical Commission: http://www.iec.ch/

The International Organization for Standardization: http://www.iso.org/iso/home.htm

International Telecommunication Union: http://www.itu.int/net/home/index.aspx

Metrology Conference Organizations

International Measurement Confederation:http://www.imeko.org/

Measurement Science Conference: http://msc-conf.com/

National Conference of Standards Laboratories: http://www.ncsli.org/ 

 

National Standards Bodies

Standards Australia: http://www.standards.org.au/Pages/default.aspx

Osterreich Normungsinstitut (Austrian Standards Institute): https://www.austrian-standards.at/home/

Belgian Institute of Normalization: http://www.nbn.be/en

Standards Council of Canada: http://www.scc.ca/

Czech Institute of Normalization: http://www.csni.cz/

Dansk Standard: http://www.ds.dk/

Finnish Standards Association: http://www.sfs.fi/

Association franÁaise de normalisation: http://www.afnor.org/

ElectricitÈ de France Bienvenue chez EDF:http://www.edf.com/le-groupe-edf-3.html

Deutsches Institut fur Normung: http://www.din.de/

Hong Kong Laboratory Accreditation Scheme: http://www.itc.gov.hk/en/quality/hkas/about.htm

National Standards Authority of Ireland: http://www.nsai.ie/

Icelandic Council for Standardization: http://www.stadlar.is/

Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione: http://www.uni.com/it/

Japanese Industrial Standards Committee: http://www.jisc.go.jp/eng/index.html

Service de l'Energie de l'Etat: http://www.etat.lu/SEE

Department of Standards Malaysia: http://www.sirim.my/

Service de Normalisation Industrielle Marocaine: http://www.mcinet.gov.ma/

Standards New Zealand: http://www.standards.co.nz/

Norges Standardiseringsforbund: http://www.standard.no/

Saudi Arabian Standards Organization: http://www.saso.org.sa/english_site/index.php

Standards and Metrology Institute: http://www.mirs.si/en/

Asociacion Espanola de Normalizacion y Certificacion: http://www.aenor.es/

Standardisaeringen i Sverige: http://www.sis.se/

Schweizerische Normen Vereinigung: http://www.snv.ch/

British Standards Institution: http://www.bsigroup.com/

American National Standards Institute: http://www.ansi.org/

ANSI National Standards System Network: http://www.nssn.org/

 

Standardizing Organizations

The American Society for Testing and Materials: http://www.astm.org/

Electronic Industries Association: http://www.eia.org/

Instrument Society of America: http://www.isa.org/

Optical Society of America: http://www.osa.org/

Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers: http://www.smpte.org/

The International Society for Optical Engineering: http://www.spie.org/

Underwriters Laboratories: http://www.ul.com/

 

National/International Metrology Organizations

American Institute of Physics: http://www.aip.org/

Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (JAPAN): http://www.aist.go.jp/index_e.html

American Society for Quality: http://www.asq.org/ 

International Measurement Confederation: http://www.imeko.org/

International Society for Weighing and Measurements: http://www.iswm.org/

Metrology Society of Australia: http://www.metrology.asn.au/

NCSL International: http://www.ncslinternational.org/

 

U.S. Government Metrology Sites

Defense Standardization Program (MIL-SPEC reform): http://www.dsp.dla.mil/APP_UIL/displayPage.aspx?action=content&contentid=66

DOE Technical Standards: http://tis.eh.doe.gov/techstds

Government Industry Data Exchange Program (GIDEP): http://www.gidep.org/

Navy Primary Standards Laboratory, San Diego: http://www.nadepni.navy.mil/npsl/

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): http://www.nist.gov/

NIST Boulder Facility: http://www.boulder.nist.gov/

NIST Time and Frequency Division: http://www.bldrdoc.gov/timefreq/index.html

Naval Warfare Assessment Division: http://www.corona.navy.mil/

Sandia National Laboratories: http://www.sandia.gov/

Army Metrology Page: http://tmdehome.redstone.army.mil/

 

U.S. National Laboratories

Advanced Computing Laboratory: http://www.acl.lanl.gov/

Ames Laboratory: http://www.ameslab.gov/

Argonne National Laboratory: http://www.anl.gov/

Brookhaven National Laboratory: http://www.bnl.gov/

Environmental Measurements Laboratory: http://www.eml.st.dhs.gov/

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory: http://www.fnal.gov/

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory: http://www.inel.gov/

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: http://www.llnl.gov/

Los Alamos National Laboratory: http://www.lanl.gov/external/index.html

FETC: http://www.fetc.doe.gov/

National Biodynamics Laboratory: http://www.nbdl.org/

National Energy Research Supercomputer Center: http://www.nersc.gov/

National Renewable Energy Laboratory: http://www.nrel.gov/

Oak Ridge National Laboratory: http://www.ornl.gov/

Pacific Northwest National Lab: http://www.pnl.gov/

Pantex: http://www.pantex.com/

Princeton Plasma Physics Lab: http://www.pppl.gov/

Sandia National Laboratories: http://www.sandia.gov/

Stanford Linear Accelerator Center: http://www.slac.stanford.edu/

U.S. Department of Energy: http://www.energy.gov/

 

World National Laboratories

Australia--Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organizations: http://www.csiro.au/

Canada--NRC Institute for National Measurement Standards: http://www.nrc.ca/inms

Denmark--Danish Institute of Fundamental Metrology: http://www.dfm.dtu.dk/

Germany--Physikalsch-Technische Bundesanstalt (English): http://www.ptb.de/index_en.html

Germany--Physikalsch-Technische Bundesanstalt (German): http://www.ptb.de/

Ireland--Irish National Metrology Laboratory: http://www.nml-ireland.ie/

Italy--Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazional Galileo Gerraris: http://www.ien.it/

Japan--Electrotechnical Laboratory: http://www.aist.go.jp/

Korea-- Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science: http://krissol.kriss.re.kr/

Malaysia--SIRIM Berhad: http://www.sirim.my/

Netherlands--NMI: http://www.nmi.nl/

Slovenia--Metrology Institute of Republic of Slovenia: http://www.mirs.gov.si/en/

South Africa--National Metrology Laboratory:  http://www.nmisa.org/

Sweden--Swedish National Centre of Metrology: http://www.sp.se/en/index/information/rmp/Sidor/default.aspx

United Kingdom--National Physical Laboratory:  http://www.npl.co.uk/

 

University & College Sites

University of North Carolina: http://www.uncc.edu/cpm

Ohio State University: http://cmml.eng.ohio-state.edu/

Penza State Technical University (RUSSIA): http://diamond.stup.ac.ru/ENG/INFO/announce/5.html

Helsinki University of Technology: http://www.hut.fi/Units/Measurement/index.html

Tampare University of Technology: http://www.tut.fi/public/index.cfm?MainSel=1606&Sel=1606&Show=1502&Siteid=32

Georgia Tech: http://www.dlpe.gatech.edu/eii/lean08/ 

 

Additional Metrology Resource Sites

American Society for Engineering Education: http://www.asee.org/ 

CMM Metrology Forum sponsored by Axis-Metrology: http://www.axis-cmm.com/ 

Canada's National Measurement System: http://inms-ienm.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/ 

Comite Consultatif poru la Definition du Metre Working Group for Dimensional MetrologyIncludes listing of world contacts in dimensional metrology: http://www.cornnet.nl/index.php

Directory of Organizations and Institutes Active in Environmental Monitoring: http://www.cgrer.uiowa.edu/servers/servers_envorgs.html 

European Organization for Testing and Certification: http://www.eotc.be/

Euromet Points of Contact for Length Measurements: http://www.cornnet.nl/index.php

Euromet Length Bulletin: http://www.cornnet.nl/index.php

Inter-Society Color Council: http://www.iscc.org/

Metrology Forum sponsored by Agilent Technologies, U.K.: http://www.agilent.com/find/metrologyforum

Hong Kong Standards & Testing Centre: http://www.hkstc.com/

International Atomic Energy: http://www.iaea.org/worldatom/

National Center for Physical Acoustics: http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/ncpa

PMEL: http://www.pmel.org/ 

San Diego Supercomputer: http://www.sdsc.edu/

Swedish National Testing and Research Institute: http://www.sp.se/ 

 

Calibrating a loop is more than just 4 mA to 20 mA 

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Improve performance significantly by optimizing the loop calibration measurement system to better accommodate the unique characteristics of the temperature sensing element

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