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Structure > Div. 5 Precision Engineering
Precision Engineering
Division 5
Division 5 is the world of the PTB engineers. The scale extends from nano- and microtechnology to the macroworld of the large coordinate measuring machines. In addition, the Division is responsible for the centralized design and construction of instruments for the PTB.


Tasks

It is the main task of this division to carry out research and development work in order to improve its measuring procedures, measuring equipment and primary standards with a view to calibrating reference standards for industrial metrology in accordance with units and measurands agreed on the international level. This link-up (traceability) to national standards contributes to assuring the quality of industrial products.

Further tasks:

  • cooperation in the determination of fundamental constants
  • responsibility for the centralized manufacture of instruments


Contact

Head of Division

Dir. u. Prof. Dr. Harald Bosse
Tel.: +49 531 592-5010
E-Mail: harald.bosse@ptb.de

Secretariat


Phone: +49 531 592-5011
Fax: +49 531 592-5015


Gerhild Borek
Phone: +49 531 592-5012
Fax: +49 531 592-5015
E-Mail: gerhild.borek@ptb.de 

Address

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt
Abteilung 5
Bundesallee 100
38116 Braunschweig
Germany

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