Topics

General Topics

General metrology, Industrial metrology, Measurement uncertainty, Written standards, Traceability, Quality system and metrology, Terminology, International cooperation, Dynamic measurements, Metrology Digitalization, Standard Reference Data, Education

 

TC3 Topics: Measurement of Force, Mass, Torque and Gravity

Mass: Mass standards and balances, New concepts in mass metrology, Redefinition of the mass unit, Density metrology for mass standards, Weighing instruments and load cells

Force: Force standards, Force metrology, Force transducers, Force measurement in applications, Material testing machines

Torque: Torque standards, Torque metrology, Torque transducers, Multicomponent torque measurement, Torque measurement in applications

Gravity: Measurements of Gravity and Free-fall Accelerations, Absolute and Relative Gravimeters, Gravity Measurement in Geodesy and Geophysics

Dynamic measurements: Dynamic measurement of mass, Dynamic force and torque measurement

 

TC5 Topics: Hardness Measurement

Hardness measurement, Rockwell hardness scale, Brinell hardness scale, Vickers hardness scale, Leeb hardness scale, Shore hardness, IRHD, Instrumented indentation test, Hardness reference blocks, Hardness indenters, Hardness comparisons, New definitions for hardness scales, Traceability

 

TC16 Topics: Pressure and Vacuum Measurement

Quantum realizations of pascal, Dynamic pressure measurements, Pressure standards, Vacuum standards, Mass spectrometry and primary leaks, Pressure and vacuum sensors, Recent, novel, and new advances in pressure and vacuum technology

 

TC20 Topics: Measurements of Energy and Related Quantities

Measurement of gaseous, liquid and solid fuels and fuel blends, including hydrogen, ammonia, SAF, marine fuel, biofuel, coal, biomass, metal powder, waste, etc.

Diagnosis and monitoring of combustion devices, systems and processes, including IC engines, aero engines, gas turbines, blast furnaces, fluidized beds, incinerators, etc.

Metrology and measurement of gaseous, particulate, other pollutant emissions and combustion products from all combustion devices, systems and processes

Metrology and measurement of renewable energy sources, including solar energy materials, on-shore and off-shore wind turbines, hydropower and tidal wave systems, geothermal energy devices, etc.

Monitoring and standard of fuel cells, batteries, energy storage materials, networked energy storage devices, energy harvesting devices and systems

Metrology and measurement in CCUS, including flow metering, leakage detection, monitoring of storage sites

Measurement and standards for power transmission, smart grids, gas distribution grids, energy networks, smart energy metering

Measurement of energy efficiency of electrical machines, industrial plants, buildings, industrial and residential areas, smart cities

 

TC22 Topics: Vibration Measurement

Precision measurement, Vibration sensors, Vibration measuring devices, Single and multi-axial vibration, Shock, Instrumentation for vibration measurement, Signal processing methods, Calibration, Calibration systems, Vibration calibration with digital sensors, Uncertainty of measurement, Written standards and regulations, Metrological aspects of applications, Dynamics of interacting systems, Dynamics of acceleration related quantities, Scientific and technical issues of intercomparisons, Promotion of technical cooperation

 

Dynamic Topics: Calibration, Sensor and Instrument, Application

Dynamic Calibration: Dynamic calibration theory, Dynamic traceability method, Dynamic calibration device, Uncertainty evaluation

Dynamic Measurement: Laser measurements, Digital measurement (Field, Digital Twin, Artificial Intelligence and so on), Laser measurement, Vision measurement, Other non-contact measurements

Sensor Technology: Optical fiber sensor, Quantum sensor, Intelligent sensor, Sensor network

Application of Dynamic Measurement: Aeronautics and Astronautics, Manufacturing industry, Traffic, Robot, Disaster,  Other fields