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Off-system measurement unit
A unit that does not belong to the system of units in use — the day, the electronvolt, and the nautical mile relative to the…
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Derived unit
A measurement unit for a derived quantity, formed as a product of powers of base units — the newton (kg·m·s⁻²) or the…
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Base unit
A measurement unit adopted by convention for a base quantity — in the SI: second, metre, kilogram, ampere, kelvin, mole, candela. VIM (JCGM 200:2012…
Traceability whose stated reference is the definition of a unit through its practical realization — "traceable to the SI" in its precise sense. VIM (JCGM…
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Measurement unit
…VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 1.9 Standards & Units
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Quantity
…magnitude can be assigned and expressed as a number and a reference (typically a measurement unit). VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 1.1 Standards & Units
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Quantity value
A number together with a reference (such as a measurement unit) expressing the magnitude of a quantity — 5.34 m, 0.152 kg, or…
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GMP 13 — Ensuring Traceability
…Units (SI); Documented c alibration program. Calibrations of standards (and equipment where appropriate) must be repeated at established (may be defined through measurement assurance…
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SOP 49 — Cal Env Stds
…ID Nominal a Correction b Measurement Units Expanded Unc: From cal. certificate Unc. k factor Unc. Units S – temperature S – pressure S – relative humidity…
…The cubical coefficient of the materials must match the unit assigned to the temperature measurement. SOP 19 – 2019 Page 7 of 18