Metrology in Developing Economies – Jamaican Experience in Publishing Mass CMCs in Appendix C of MRA of CIPM. |
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| M. Sanz, L. O. Becerra |
- Abstract:
- This paper presents the strategy followed to restore Jamaica’s Mass laboratory’s development aiming towards the expansion of its Calibration and Measurement Capabilities (CMCs). The work will present a set of key steps taken to improve the current status of the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) Mass laboratory in order to bring the laboratory closer to a level of a recognized National Metrology Institution (NMI). The factors considered for the improvement strategy of the laboratory were:
i) the laboratory’s quality system,
ii) expertise and exposure of the staff,
iii) work with peers NMIs,
iv) publication of the laboratory CMCs. - Keywords:
- mass metrology, CMCs recognition
- Download:
- IMEKO-TC3-2007-028u.pdf
- DOI:
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- Event details
- IMEKO TC:
- TC3
- Event name:
- Cultivating Metrological Knowledge
- Title:
20th Conference on Measurement of Force, Mass and Torque (together with 3rd TC16 Conference on Pressure Measurement & 1st TC22 Conference on Vibration Measurement)
- Place:
- Merida, MEXICO
- Time:
- 27 November 2007 - 01 December 2007