Kalibrierstandard
A Kalibrierstandard, or calibration standard, is a physical object or a precisely defined substance used to establish a reference point for measurements. Its primary purpose is to ensure accuracy and consistency in measuring instruments and systems. When an instrument is calibrated, its readings are compared against a Kalibrierstandard. If the readings deviate from the standard, the instrument is adjusted to correct the discrepancy. This process is crucial in many fields, including science, engineering, manufacturing, and healthcare.
Kalibrierstandards can take various forms depending on the quantity being measured. For length measurements, a gauge
The reliability of a Kalibrierstandard is paramount. It must be traceable to national or international measurement