Category Archives: Metrology and measurement. Physical phenomena (Voc

BS EN ISO 14660-2:2000 – Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS). Geometrical features. Extracted median line of a cylinder and a cone, extracted median surface, local size of an extracted feature

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Geometry, Engineering drawings, Technical drawing, Product specification, Lines (geometry), Conical shape, Cylindrical shape, Geometric surfaces, Size
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PD 6461-4:2004 – General metrology. Practical guide to measurement uncertainty

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Number of pages – 46 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Measurement, Measurement characteristics, Estimation, Errors, Statistical methods of analysis, Mathematical calculations, Confidence limits, Industrial
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BS EN ISO 10360-1:2001 – Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Acceptance and reverification tests for coordinate measuring machines (CMM). Vocabulary

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Number of pages – 58 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Coordinate measuring machines, Linear measuring instruments, Coordinates (mathematics), Analytical geometry, Product specification, Acceptance (approval), Approval testing, Verification, Vocabulary
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PD 6461-2:1980 – General metrology. Vocabulary of legal metrology (VLM)

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Number of pages – 190 pages, A4

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Price – GBP 216

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Keywords – Vocabulary, Measurement, Legislation, Measuring instruments, Verification, Marks, Units of measurement, Quantity, Standard measures, Instrument scales, Recording instruments (measurement), Errors, Error analysis, Accuracy
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PD 6461-1:1995 – General metrology. Basic and general terms (VIM)

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Number of pages – 62 pages, A4

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Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Vocabulary, Measurement, Quantity, Units of measurement, Standard measures, Measurement characteristics, Measuring instruments
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BS ISO 13372:2004 – Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines. Vocabulary

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Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

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Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Mechanically-operated devices, Operating conditions, Diagnostic testing, Maintenance, Error detection, Data acquisition, Data processing, Information exchange, Vocabulary, Terminology, Definitions
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BS ISO 15261:2004 – Vibration and shock generating systems. Vocabulary

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Number of pages – 24 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Test equipment, Impact testing, Vibration testing, Vibration, Mechanical testing, Mechanical waves, Mechanical shock, Vocabulary, Terminology, Definitions
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BS 4358:1968 – Glossary of terms used in air gauging with notes on the technique

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Number of pages – 40 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Air, Compressed air, Gauges, Vocabulary, Dimensional measurement, Measuring instruments, Linear measurement, Linear measuring instruments
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BS 3015:1991, ISO 2041:1990 – Glossary of terms relating to mechanical vibration and shock

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Number of pages – 64 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Mechanical shock, Vibration, Mechanics, Vocabulary, Mechanical behaviour of materials, Transducers, Formulae (mathematics), Mathematics, Schematic representation
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BS EN ISO 8655-1:2002 – Piston-operated volumetric apparatus. Terminology, general requirements and user recommendations

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Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

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Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Pistons, Volume, Volume measurement, Volumetric flasks, Laboratory ware, Laboratory equipment, Laboratory glassware, Terminology, Pipettes, Burettes
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BS ISO 14839-1:2002 – Mechanical vibration. Vibration of rotating machinery equipped with active magnetic bearings. Vocabulary

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Number of pages – 40 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Vibration, Rotating electric machines, Electric machines, Bearings, Magnetic materials, Vocabulary, Terminology, Mechanical components
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BS ISO 13473-2:2002 – Characterization of pavement texture by use of surface profiles. Terminology and basic requirements related to pavement texture profile analysis

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Number of pages – 26 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Pavements (roads), Surface properties, Surface texture, Profile, Terminology, Vocabulary, Depth, Form tolerances, Roughness (surface), Wear, Friction, Noise control (acoustic)
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BS EN ISO 8062-3:2007 – Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Dimensional and geometrical tolerances for moulded parts. General dimensional and geometrical tolerances and machining allowances for castings

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Number of pages – 40 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 118

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Keywords – Moulded materials, Castings, Moulding (process), Dimensional tolerances, Form tolerances, Machining tolerances, Geometry, Surfaces, Metals, Alloys, Foundry engineering, Engineering drawings
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BS EN 14255-4:2006 – Measurement and assessment of personal exposures to incoherent optical radiation. Terminology and quantities used in UV-, visible and IR-exposure measurements

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Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Light, Optical measurement, Ultraviolet radiation, Infrared radiation, People, Lighting systems, Artificial lighting, Occupational safety, Safety measures, Working conditions (physical), Terminology, Symbols, Units of measurement
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BS EN ISO 772:2001 – Hydrometric determinations. Vocabulary and symbols

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Number of pages – 160 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 216

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Keywords – Liquid flow, Flow measurement, Water, Flow, Vocabulary, Terminology, Definitions, Symbols
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PD ISO/TR 25417:2007 – Acoustics. Definitions of basic quantities and terms

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Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Acoustics, Acoustic engineering, Acoustic measurement, Symbols, Units of measurement, Terminology, Definitions
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BS EN ISO 8062-1:2007 – Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Dimensional and geometrical tolerances for moulded parts. Vocabulary

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Number of pages – 34 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 118

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Keywords – Moulded materials, Castings, Moulding (process), Dimensional tolerances, Form tolerances, Machining tolerances, Geometry, Surfaces, Vocabulary, Terminology, Metals, Foundry engineering, Plastics and rubber technology
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BS 4727:Part 3:Group 08:1985 – Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to telecommunications and electronics. Acoustics and electroacoustics terminology

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Number of pages – 36 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Acoustics, Acoustic equipment, Audio equipment, Acoustic properties and phenomena, Wave properties and phenomena, Transducers, Music, Recording engineering, Vocabulary, Sound intensity, Acoustic waves, Oscillations, Microphones, Loudspeakers, Earphones, Hearing (auditory perception), Acoustic engineering, Underwater
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BS 6805-1:1987, EN 27574-1:1988,ISO 7574-1:1985 – Statistical methods for determining and verifying stated noise emission values of machinery and equipment. Glossary of terms

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Noise (environmental), Sound intensity, Acoustic measurement, Declarations, Verification, Statistical testing, Statistical methods of analysis, Vocabulary
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BS 3730-1:1987, ISO 6318:1985 – Assessment of departures from roundness. Glossary of roundness measurement terms

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Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Vocabulary, Roundness measurement, Profile measurement, Analytical geometry, Coordinates (mathematics)
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BS 6808-1:1987 – Coordinate measuring machines. Glossary of terms

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Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Coordinate measuring machines, Linear measuring instruments, Coordinates (mathematics), Dimensional measurement, Calibration, Vocabulary, Terminology
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BS 6897-1:1987, ISO 7626-1:1986 – Experimental determination of mechanical mobility. Specification for transducers

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Number of pages – 28 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Transducers, Calibration, Frequency response, Dynamics, Piezoelectric devices, Sensitivity, Linearity, Test equipment, Graphic representation, Functions (mathematics), Damping, Definitions, Mechanical measurement, Velocity measurement, Force measurement, Vibration measurement, Dynamic testing, Mechanical testing
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BS EN 24006:1993, ISO 4006:1991 – Measurement of fluid flow in closed conduits. Vocabulary and symbols

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Number of pages – 66 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Vocabulary, Symbols, Flow, Flow measurement, Flowmeters, Channel flow, Conduits (hydraulic)
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BS 4727-2:Group 16:1991, IEC 60050-321:1986 – Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Instrument transformers

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Number of pages – 48 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Vocabulary, Instrument transformers, Transformers, Electrical equipment
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BS 4727-3:Group 08:1995, IEC 60050-801:1994 – Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to telecommunications and electronics. Acoustics and electroacoustics

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 144 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 196

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Keywords – Vocabulary, Acoustics, Acoustic equipment, Acoustoelectric devices, Acoustic engineering, Hearing aids, Acoustic properties and phenomena, Transducers, Music, Loudspeakers, Hydroacoustics, Microphones, Acoustic waves, Oscillations, Architectural design, Buildings
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BS 5233:1986 – Glossary of terms used in metrology (incorporating BS 2643)

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Number of pages – 30 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Measurement, Vocabulary, Units of measurement, Quantity, Measurement characteristics, Errors, Measuring instruments, Standard measures, Performance
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BS EN ISO 8785:1999 – Geometrical product specification (GPS). Surface imperfections. Terms, definitions and parameters

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Number of pages – 32 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Surface defects, Defects, Surface properties, Specification (approval), Form tolerances, Geometric surfaces, Classification systems, Vocabulary, Terminology, Technical documents, Engineering drawings
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BS EN ISO 14660-1:2000 – Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS). Geometrical features. General terms and definitions

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Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Geometry, Engineering drawings, Technical drawing, Product specification, Vocabulary
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BS ISO 5725-1:1994 – Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results. General principles and definitions

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Number of pages – 26 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Accuracy, Precision, Reproducibility, Statistical testing, Measurement characteristics, Laboratory testing, Testing conditions, Definitions, Measurement, Testing, Bias, Experimental design
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DD CEN ISO/TS 12180-1:2007 – Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Cylindricity. Vocabulary and parameters of cylindrical form

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Number of pages – 28 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Geometry, Geometric surfaces, Cylindrical shape, Spatial shape, Dimensional tolerances, Form tolerances, Tolerances (measurement), Vocabulary
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DD CEN ISO/TS 12181-1:2007 – Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Roundness. Vocabulary and parameters of roundness

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Geometry, Geometric surfaces, Circular shape, Profile, Spatial shape, Dimensional tolerances, Form tolerances, Tolerances (measurement), Vocabulary
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DD CEN ISO/TS 12781-2:2007 – Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Flatness. Specification operators

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Number of pages – 21 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Geometry, Geometric surfaces, Flatness (surface), Flatness measurement, Profile measurement, Data processing, Data acquisition, Wave properties and phenomena, Harmonics
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BS 5698-1:1989, IEC 60469-1:1987 – Guide to pulse techniques and apparatus. Pulse terms and definitions

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Number of pages – 28 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Vocabulary, Waveforms, Wave properties and phenomena, Wave physics, Pulse circuits, Electronic equipment and components
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BS EN 472:1995 – Pressure gauges. Vocabulary

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Pressure gauges, Vocabulary, Gauges, Pressure measurement (fluids), Definitions, Measuring instruments
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96/715997DC – Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Geometric features. Part 2. Definitions of extracted axis of a cylinder and a cone, extracted median surface, extracted local size and diameter (ISO/DIS 14660-2). Definitions of extracted axis of a cylinder and a cone, extracted median surface,extracted local size and diameter

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Number of pages –

Manufacturer – ISO

Price – GBP 13.5

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Keywords – Metrology and measurement, Physical phenomena (Vocabularies)
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BS EN ISO 4287:2000 – Geometrical product specification (GPS). Surface texture. Profile method. Terms, definitions and surface texture parameters

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Number of pages – 40 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Roughness (surface), Surface texture, Surface properties, Surfaces, Profile measurement, Profile, Vocabulary, Mean, Length, Geometry, Geometric surfaces, Depth, Height, Width, Arithmetic mean, Skewness, Definitions
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BS EN ISO 2064:2000 – Metallic and other inorganic coatings. Definitions and conventions concerning the measurement of thickness

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Metal coatings, Coatings, Metals, Thickness measurement, Area
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