Engineering Metrolgy

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	346-3002/03
Abbreviation	StrMet
Course title	Engineering Metrolgy
Credits	4
Coordinating department	Department of Machining, Assembly and Engineering Metrology
Course coordinator	Ing. Lenka Čepová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1st The importance of metrology, national metrology system, the basic concepts of metrology.
2nd SI unit system, the Law on Metrology, measuring devices division, an institution engaged in metrology.
3rd Metrological control of measuring instruments, following diagrams.
4th Errors and uncertainty.
5th Principles of gauges - mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, ...
6th Metrology length - basic length scales, standards of length, gauge blocks, interference of light and its applications in metrology.
7th Metrology plane angle, using the trigonometric functions in the control plane angle.
8th Check conical surfaces, control vertical and horizontal position.
9th Checking the threads.
10th Inspection of gears.
11th Control surface finish - surface roughness.
12th Variations of shape and position.
13th Coordinate Measuring Machines. Requirements for metrological laboratories.

E-learning

Study materials are shared on lms.vsb.cz.

Literature

CZICHOS, H., SAITO, T. SMITH, L. Springer Handbook of Metrology and Testing, 2011.
SYGENGAM, P. H., THORN, R.: Introduction to measurement Science Engineering. London, 1992, .
NEUMAN, H., J.: Industrial Coordinate Metrology. Verlag moderne industrie. Carl Zeiss, D-86895 Landsberg/Lech. Lecn Verl Moderne, 2000.

Advised literature

ANTHONY, D. M.: Engineering metrology I, II. Pergamon Press G.B., 1986, .
DRAKE, P. J.:Dimensioning and Tolerancing Handbook. McGraw-Hill New York, 1999. .
GRAHAM T. S. Industrial Metrology: Surfaces and Roundness, 2010.

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