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2011 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

1. Introduction to Metrology and Testing

Author : Horst Czichos, Prof.

Published in: Springer Handbook of Metrology and Testing

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Abstract

This chapter reviews the methodologies of measurement and testing. It gives an overview of metrology and presents the fundamentals of materials characterization as a basis for
1.
Chemical and microstructural analysis
 
2.
Materials properties measurement
 
3.
Materials performance testing
 
which are treated in parts B, C, and D of the handbook.

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Metadata
Title
Introduction to Metrology and Testing
Author
Horst Czichos, Prof.
Copyright Year
2011
Book
Springer Handbook of Metrology and Testing

Print ISBN: 978-3-642-16640-2

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-642-16641-9

Copyright Year: 2011

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-16641-9_1

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