Laboratory Metrology
Training and Tools

• Laboratory Metrology Seminars: W&M Laboratory Metrology Group
  
• Basic Mass Metrology CD-ROM (SP 1001, 101-Spanish). Send request to owm@nist.gov with contact information and designate English or Spanish
• NIST Conference & Seminars
• NIST Seminars at Measurement Science Conference
• NCSLI Training Calendar and Directory
• Calibration Procedures (e.g., HB 145, NISTIRs: 5672, 69696, 7383 and links)
• Proficiency Testing (Round Robin) Tools
• Laboratory Management (Quality) Systems Tools (Manuals and Resources)
  

State Laboratory Program Resources

• State Laboratory Contacts
  
• State Laboratory Scope Summary
  

NIST Technical Resources

• Calibration Services
  
• Engineering Metrology Toolbox
  
• Fluid Flow Group (& Volume)
  
• Laboratory Accreditation Program/NVLAP
  
• Length
  
• Mass and Force Group
• SI Units, Uncertainties
• Statistical Engineering, Electronic Statistics Handbook
• Thermometry (& Hygrometry)
• Traceability Resources
• Weights and Measures Publications
  
  

Weights & Measures Field Standards 

• 105-1, Class F Weights and Mass Standards
  
• Frequently Asked Questions About Mass Standards
• 105-2, Glass Flasks
  
• 105-3, Graduated Neck-Type Volumetric Test Measures and Provers
  
• 105-4, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Type Provers
  
• 105-5, Stopwatches
  
• 105-6, Thermometers
  
• 105-7, Dynamic Small Volume Provers
  
• 105-8, Field Standard Weight Carts
  

Publications

• Balance and Scale Uncertainties NISTIR 6919
  
• Development of a CD-ROM Metrology Course Paper
  
• NIST: "How to Measure" Book Series
  

Related Links

• American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
  
• Measurement Science Conference
  
• NCSL International
  

Date created: February 20, 2009 
Last Updated: May 5, 2009 

Laboratory Metrology News

Template Round Robin Analysis File

A NEW Version of the template round robin file is now available for use at the Regional Measurement Assurance Program meetings. It includes a checklist for preparing a draft report and additional guidance on selecting reference values when performing the analysis. Please submit any comments or questions as noted in the file. See Proficiency Testing Tools.

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