- January 30, 2017
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SON Metrology department ensures realization, maintenance and dissemination of the SI units of measurements in Nigeria. This is achieved via the activities of its metrology laboratories structured as listed below
Mechanical Metrology Laboratories:
- Mass
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Density and Viscosity
- Force
- Volume and Flow
- Dimensional Metrology
Electrical Metrology Laboratories
- Time and Frequency
- AC/DC (Direct Current and Low Frequency measurements)
- Energy and Transformer
- Photometry
- Acoustics and Vibration
- Dosimetry (Ionising radiation)
- Mechanical workshop and Instrumentation
Presently SON metrology offers Calibration in the following fields
- Calibration of Weighbridges
- Calibration of Mass Pieces and Weighing Balances
- Calibration of Thermometers, Thermocouples, incubators, Ovens / Furnaces /Heating chambers
- Calibration of Refrigerators, Freezers and Cold Rooms
- Calibration of Pressure gauges, Transducers, Transmitters, Load Cells.
- Calibration of Load cells, Universal Testing Machines (UTMs)
- Calibration of Visual gauges
- Calibration of Torque wrench
- Volume Calibration
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Calibration of Weighbridge at Dana Steel, Katsina by SON UMT at Dana Steel, Katsina Calibrated by SON SON and Dana Steel Staff