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Metrology, Volume 5, Issue 1

2025 March - 18 articles

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Articles (18)

  • Essay
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,296 Views
12 Pages

Medical laboratories are perhaps the largest measurement industry in the world. The metrology terminology is relevant for effective and efficient communication, particularly where metrology activities are carried out by operators with different metro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,690 Views
12 Pages

The testing of rolling stock for the assessment of disturbance in signalling circuits is considered with a focus on the measurement process and the selection of operating conditions. The definition of interference limits is briefly reviewed, but they...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,701 Views
23 Pages

Assessing the binder performance of thermal characterization is critical for quality control. This is pertinent for recovered binders from mixtures, which may not be in adequate quantities to evaluate their performance, particularly in mixtures conta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,611 Views
14 Pages

Calibration of Target-Tracking MIMO Radar Sensors by Comparison with a Narrow-Beam CW Doppler Reference

  • Seif Ben-Hassine,
  • Jean-Marie Lerat,
  • Jimmy Dubard,
  • Pierre Betis and
  • Dominique Renoux

This paper introduces a method for calibrating radar sensors in a multi-sensor cinemometer system using a reference cinemometer based on CW Doppler radar. The method involves synchronizing sensors, pairing data with reference measurements, and perfor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,913 Views
16 Pages

Measurement and Simulation of Demagnetization in a Prototype Halbach Array Quadrupole

  • Alexander Bainbridge,
  • Alexander Hinton,
  • Clive Hill,
  • Thomas Smith,
  • Ben Pine and
  • Neil Thompson

We present the design, construction, measurement, and troubleshooting of a prototype hybrid Halbach quadrupole magnet. This magnet was significantly under-strength due to local demagnetization in the permanent magnet material. We discuss how this eff...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Magnetic Measurements)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,596 Views
16 Pages

High-Speed 6DoF Tool Monitoring Using a Low-Cost Photogrammetric System

  • Ben Sargeant,
  • Pablo Puerto,
  • Charles Richards,
  • Ibai Leizea,
  • Asier Garcia and
  • Stuart Robson

19 February 2025

The capability of low-cost photogrammetric systems to provide live six degrees of freedom (6DoF) tracking of multiple objects offers great value in providing high-quality and consistent part production by automated manufacturing systems. However, mon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,084 Views
22 Pages

Synthetic PMU Data Generator for Smart Grids Analytics

  • Federico Grasso Toro and
  • Guglielmo Frigo

7 February 2025

The development and study of Smart Grid technologies rely heavily on high-fidelity data from Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs). However, the scarcity of real-world PMU data due to privacy, security, and variability issues poses significant challenges t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,622 Views
23 Pages

An Overview of Computational Fluid Dynamics as a Tool to Support Ultrasonic Flow Measurements

  • Guilherme Siqueira de Aquino,
  • Ramon Silva Martins,
  • Marcio Ferreira Martins and
  • Rogério Ramos

5 February 2025

Ultrasonic flow meters (UFMs) by transit time are ubiquitous in industrial applications, mainly for their versatility and practicality. They are widely used in gas and liquid installations, such as the oil and gas industry or feedwater systems in nuc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,567 Views
14 Pages

2 February 2025

Environmental monitoring and remediation of hydrocarbon contamination in soil, particularly through passive methods, has become a critical area of focus for oil companies adapting to current environmental standards. Natural source zone depletion (NSZ...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,976 Views
14 Pages

Imaging Techniques for 3-Dimensional, Non-Line-of-Sight Structures Fabricated in Silicon Carbide

  • Jared E. Payne,
  • Joseph Eddy,
  • Hunter Stevenson,
  • Gregory N. Nielson and
  • Stephen Schultz

Advances in silicon carbide fabrication techniques enable the fabrication of high aspect ratio non-line-of-sight structures. The further development of non-line-of-sight fabrication tools and the use of the non-line-of-sight structures requires a set...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,646 Views
15 Pages

Low-Cost Direct Digital Synthesis-Based On-Chip Waveform Generation for Analog/Mixed Signal BIST Applications

  • Emmanuel Nti Darko,
  • Isaac Bruce,
  • Ekaniyere Oko-Odion,
  • Kushagra Bhatheja,
  • Saeid Karimpour and
  • Degang Chen

Waveform generation as part of on-chip built-in self-test (BIST) circuitry often necessitates sufficient linearity without expensive hardware overhead. Achieving high linearity is critical for accurate signal generation, especially in applications re...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,529 Views
13 Pages

There is growing concern regarding the environmental and operational safety aspects of fuel. The result of a physicochemical measurement is the outcome of a series of steps that begin with the sampling process. The information obtained from this step...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,299 Views
17 Pages

Metrologically Interpretable Soft-Sensing Technique for Non-Invasive Liquid Flow Estimation from Vibration Data

  • Gabriel Thaler,
  • João P. Z. Machado,
  • Rodolfo C. C. Flesch and
  • Antonio L. S. Pacheco

This paper proposes a metrologically interpretable soft sensing method for estimating the liquid flow rates in hydraulic systems from non-invasive vibration frequency power band data. Despite considerable interest in non-invasive flow estimation, sta...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,950 Views
20 Pages

This study focuses on a detailed analysis of the cutting forces in rotational turning, a novel machining process designed to achieve high surface quality and productivity. Unlike traditional longitudinal turning, rotational turning employs a helical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,775 Views
20 Pages

Comparison of Measurement Protocols for Internal Channels of Transparent Microfluidic Devices

  • Joris Kaal,
  • Nicolas Feltin,
  • Marc Lelong,
  • Huabing Yin,
  • Andrew Glidle,
  • Kevin Romieu and
  • Elsa Batista

The microfluidic industry faces a significant challenge due to the lack of sensitive and standardized methods. One critical need is the measurement of internal channel dimensions in fully assembled chips. This study presents and compares several prot...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Optical Measurement Devices and Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,334 Views
20 Pages

Measurement Uncertainty Evaluation for Sensor Network Metrology

  • Peter Harris,
  • Peter Friis Østergaard,
  • Shahin Tabandeh,
  • Henrik Söderblom,
  • Gertjan Kok,
  • Marcel van Dijk,
  • Yuhui Luo,
  • Jonathan Pearce,
  • Declan Tucker and
  • Maitane Iturrate-Garcia
  • + 1 author

Sensor networks, which are increasingly being used in a broad range of applications, constitute a measurement paradigm involving ensembles of sensors measuring possibly different quantities at a discrete sample of spatial locations and temporal point...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,689 Views
20 Pages

An Inexpensive, 3D-Printable, Arduino- and Blu-Ray-Based Confocal Laser and Fluorescent Scanning Microscope

  • Justin Loose,
  • Samuel H. Hales,
  • Jonah Kendell,
  • Isaac Cutler,
  • Ryan Ruth,
  • Jacob Redd,
  • Samuel Lino and
  • Troy Munro

There is a growing field that is devoted to developing inexpensive microscopes and measurement devices by leveraging low-cost commercial parts that can be controlled using smartphones or embedded devices, such as Arduino and Raspbery Pi. Examples inc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Optical Measurement Devices and Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,708 Views
14 Pages

This article examines how water content is a crucial parameter for the preservation of wooden artworks and buildings, focusing on non-invasive ways of measuring water content through capacitive methods. A personalized, low-cost probe to measure the d...

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Metrology - ISSN 2673-8244