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2. French calibration chain structure
Schematically, a calibration chain has three links: the national metrology institute LNM (or associated laboratory LA), a Cofrac-accredited laboratory and the end-user who takes the measurement (figure 1 ). In practice, this chain can be longer, depending on the type of user's instrument, and more branched for derived quantities that are connected to several base quantities.
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French calibration chain structure
- (1) - NF EN ISO 9000 - Systèmes de management de la qualité. Principes essentiels et vocabulaire - . p. 12, § 3.5.4. Octobre 2005 http://bipm.org/en/publications.
- (2) - NF X 07-001 - Normes fondamentales....
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