Department of Thermal Engineering Measurements

Assoc. Prof. Dr. A.P. Lepyavko, Head, Department Thermal Engineering Measurements, Academy of Standardization, Metrology and Certification (training), Moscow, Russia, tti@asms.ru

key words

verification, calibration, measuring instruments, training and methodological support

On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Academy of Standardization, Metrology and Certification (training), Alexandr Petrovich Lepyavko, head of the department introduce the readers to the work of its departments. Сhair of Thermal Engineering Measurements is one of the oldest departments in the Academy. Already half a century, we train specialists for most sectors of the country’s economy.
Training sessions are conducted on a 108-hour program for three weeks with a separation from production. The educational process lasts from September to June. During this time, we train nine groups of students on the specialization Verification and calibration of thermotechnical measuring instruments — pressure, temperature and flow measurement means — and one group in November — specialization Verification and calibration of physicochemical and opticophysical means of composition and properties of substances.