In 72 pages, the reader gets a comprehensive overview of all aspects of calibration. The compendium is written to be practical and accessible. Among other things, it describes calibration procedures, presents reference instruments for the measurement parameters pressure and temperature, and addresses characteristics and measurement uncertainty.
Numerous photographs, diagrams and calculation tables illustrate the content. In the final chapter, Christian Elbert provides a perspective on the trends in calibration technology.
The user-oriented handbook is volume No. 345 of "Die Bibliothek der Technik", published by 'Süddeutscher Verlag onpact Verlag Moderne Industrie'. It is available from specialist shops and directly from WIKA. Already published in the same series in collaboration with WIKA is the volume "Electronic Pressure Measurement" (No. 323).