NCSLI's Publications for Metrology


Did you know NCSLI publishes over 100 publications for the metrology profession? With Active Membership you have access to them all! These NCSLI resources are a key part of the worldwide metrology body of metrology. In addition to the Laboratory Management Publications, Recommended Practices, Recommended Intrinsic and Derived Standard Practices, we also have publications such as the Conference Proceedings, MEASURE journal, Metrologist magazine, and archival NCSLI Newsletters.

NCSLI Recommended Practices (RP)

RP 1: Calibration Intervals

RP 3: Calibration Procedures

RP 6: Calibration Control Systems for the Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Industry

RP 7: Laboratory Design

RP 8: An Individual Equipment Evaluation Guide

RP 9: Lab Capability Documentation Guidelines

RP 10: Operation of Elec. Utility Metrology Lab

RP 12: Measurement Uncertainty Analysis

RP 13: Computer Systems in Metrology

RP 14: Selecting Standards Lab Environments

RP 15: Laboratory Comparisons

RP 16: Verification of Laboratory Environments

RP 17: Documenting Metrology Education, Training, and On-the-Job Training

RP 20: Laboratory Workforce Planning

NCSLI Laboratory Management (LM) Publications

LM 1: Guide for Calibration Laboratory Managers

LM 2: Acronyms & Abbreviations List

LM 3: Glossary of Metrology-Related Terms

LM 5: Benchmarking Survey

LM 6: Companion Volume to Guide to Achieving Lab Accreditation

LM 7: Guide to Achieving Laboratory Accreditation

LM 8: Guide to Measurement Uncertainty for Calibration Laboratories

LM 11: Comparison Between Z540-1-1994 and 17025-2000

LM 12: Comparison of ISO/IEC 17025:1999 to ISO/IEC 17025:2005

LM 13: Guide to Personnel Qualifications

LM 14: Metrology Human Resources Handbook

NCSLI Recommended Intrinsic & Derived Standard Practices (RISPs)

RISP 1: Array Josephson Junction

RISP 3: Quantized Hall Resistance

RISP 4: Deadweight Pressure Gauges

RISP 5: Two-Pressure, Two Temperature Humidity Generator

Catalog of Intrinsic and Derived Standards