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Physical
and Dimensional Measurement Course
April 28 - 29, 2005
Northbrook, IL
Join instructor
Mike Bird and attendees from various life science industries for an intensive
2-day training class covering the dimensional and physical measurement
disciplines. Expand and enhance your knowledge and skill set in the areas
of pressure, force, temperature, volume, mass, uncertainty calculations,
SI units, ISO17025 compliance, and more!
The $1,200 tuition covers course materials, breakfasts and lunches. Call
1-800-982-2388 with any questions and to register.
Check out the two-day schedule:
Day
1 Agenda
Traceability
Standards
Types of standards
Hierarchy of Standards
Tertiary Standards
Metrology Terminology
Accuracy
Error - systematic & random
Precision
Examples of Errors
Types of measurements
Balanced, equality or null
Small difference measurements
Ratio measurements
Indirect measurements
Connections
Policy
Process
Procedure
Certification
Validation
Environment
Error
Remedial Action
Instrument Specifications
Accuracy v. Uncertainty
Repeatability & Reproducibility
Linearity
Resolution
Hysterisis
SI Units & Conversions
Examples of:
Volume Expansion
Temperature Corrections
Reference Planes
Surface Plates
Optical Flats
Interferometry
Gauges
Pin & Plug
Thread
Ring
Go/ No Go
The QA/QC Perspective
CMMs
Pressure
Definition
Forces
Units
Types of Pressure Gauges
Types of Pressure Measurements
Unit Conversions
Density
Archimedes Principle
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Day
2 Agenda
Thermodynamics
Laws of Thermodynamics
Concept of Moles
Ideal Gas Law
Heating
Hydrodynamics
Statics & Dynamics
Bernoulli's Equation
Transmitter Equations
Concept of Force
Newton's Laws
Force Gauges
Spring Types
Load Cells
Proving Rings
Strain Gauges
Calibration of Simple Force Gauges
Torque
Analysis
Torque wheel
Torque Bar
Measurement Uncertainty
Why is it misunderstood?
Metrologists' Perspective
Contributors to Uncertainty Estimation
Various Examples
Management of Measurement Uncertainty
Analytical Balances & Pipettes
Tolerances and USP Requirements
The Question of Range
Specifications
Small Volume Liquid Calibration
Variables
Fluid Flow
Gas & Liquid Flow
Types of Gas Flow Devices
Temperature Corrections & STP Conditions
Biological Air Samplers
Centrifugal Air Samplers
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