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Metrology

Tools and Instruments

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Gravimetric Hygrometer

The NIST Thermodynamic Metrology Group has built a second generation gravimetric hygrometer, and a description of the hygrometer was published in Metrologia. A
Hysitron PI-85 Picoindentor

Hysitron PI-85 Picoindentor

This in-situ indentation system can be integrated into electron microscopes as well as being run in other unusual setups. With a load capacity of 150 mN, this
Laser Doppler Vibrometer located in 218/D012 (Group 643.09)

Laser Doppler Vibrometer Microscope

Since 2006, the Nanomechanical Properties Group has pioneered the use of Laser Doppler Vibrometry (LDV) to calibrate the stiffness of AFM cantilevers using the
NIST Transition Edge Sensor Microcalorimeter.

Microcalorimeter Detector

The NIST transition edge sensor microcalorimeter is energy dispersive x-ray spectrometer capable of ~5 eV resolution over a range of energies from hundreds to
gas pipeline

Natural Gas Flow Calibration Service

Name(s) of Calibrations/SRMs/SRD/SRIs and any related programs: NIST Special Tests for Natural Gas Flow (18080S) Summary The Fluid Metrology Group (FMG)
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