A History of Engineering Metrology

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Author(s): K.J. Hume
Publisher: Mechanical Engineering Publ.
Year: 1980

Language: English
Pages: 220
City: London
Tags: Manufacturing;Industrial, Manufacturing & Operational Systems;Engineering;Engineering & Transportation;Materials Science;Materials & Material Science;Engineering;Engineering & Transportation;Mechanical;Drafting & Mechanical Drawing;Fluid Dynamics;Fracture Mechanics;Hydraulics;Machinery;Robotics & Automation;Tribology;Welding;Engineering;Engineering & Transportation

01 Pioneers of Precision
02 Standards of length I: Early Standards
03 Standards of Length II: Modern Standards
04 Societe Genevoise
05 Johansson
06 The National Physical Laboratory
07 The NPL from 1918
08 Taylor, Taylor and Hobson
09 Carl Zeiss of Jena
10 Other Personalities and Companies
11 Mechanical Measurements
12 British Optical Instruments
13 Design, Standards, and Calibration
14 Modern Metrology