After successful completion of the course, students are able to apply quantities and units based on the Internationl System of Units (SI), to qualify and calculate measurement uncertainties and to operate metrological standardardisation methods.

Introduction to the science of measurement, history of metrology, quantiteis and units, the international system of units, representation methods of units, global, European and national metrological infrastructure, measurement uncertainties, international metrological cooperation, research programms and standards, quality management and accreditiaon, legal metrology, selected examples of metrological practice   

Lecture, discussion and operation of laboratory exercises at the metrological standards of the Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying (BEV)  

Lehrveranstaltung in Kooperation mit dem Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen unter Mitwirkung von: 

Dr. Christian Buchner, Mag. Robert Edelmaier, DI Christina Hofstätter, Dr. Michael Matus, Dr. Petra Milota, Dr. Anton Nießner, Veronika Rennmayr BA, DI Dietmar Steindl, DI Andreas Steurer, DI Wolfgang Waldmann

Written examination - 3 questions out of a list, laboratory exercises and elaboration of a laboratory protocol

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