Calibration

Calibration

The process of comparing an instrument or device with a standard to verify its accuracy, to make adjustments to meet the standard, or to devise a corrected scale.

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Category: Industrial automation
Company: Rockwell Automation
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calibration

Automotive; Automobile

Marking the measuring units on an instrument or checking their accuracy.

calibrate

Automotive; Automobile

As applied to test instruments it is the procedure of adjusting the dial needle to the correct zero or load setting.

calibration

Energy; Nuclear energy

The adjustment, as necessary, of a measuring device such that it responds within the required range and accuracy to known values of input.

calibrant

Chemistry; Analytical chemistry

In chemical analysis, a substance used to calibrate the response of a measurement system to the analyte.

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To check or adjust the graduations of a quantitative measuring instrument.

calibrator

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A device used to perform a calibration (e.g., a signal generator).

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