{"id":3975,"date":"2021-06-10T08:54:46","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T08:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/?page_id=3975"},"modified":"2021-06-10T09:33:19","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T09:33:19","slug":"calibration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/fr\/calibration\/","title":{"rendered":"D'\u00e9talonnage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is calibration? What does metrological calibration mean?<br \/>\nLet\u2019s discuss a very fundamental question \u2013 What is calibration?<\/p>\n<p>The word \u201ccalibration\u201d may be used (and misused) in different contexts. Here, we are talking about metrological calibration in the world of measurement technology.<\/p>\n<p>Formally, calibration is the documented comparison of the measurement device to be calibrated against a traceable reference device.<\/p>\n<p>The reference standard may be also referred to as a \u201ccalibrator.\u201d Logically, the reference is more accurate than the device to be calibrated. The reference device should be also calibrated traceably, more on that later on.<\/p>\n<p>With some quantities, the reference is not always a device, but can also be for example a mass, mechanical part, physical reference, reference liquid, or gas.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is calibration? What does metrological calibration mean? Let\u2019s discuss a very fundamental question \u2013 What is calibration? The word \u201ccalibration\u201d may be used (and misused) in different contexts. Here, we are talking about metrological calibration in the world of&hellip; <\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3975","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3975"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4005,"href":"https:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3975\/revisions\/4005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iqs-ltd.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}