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Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department Of Mechanical Engineering
K.U.Leuven
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Dimensional Metrology and Quality Control - About

Dimensional Quality Control checks product characteristics against specified dimensions and tolerances. Dimensional Metrology (DM) is an important aspect in Quality Control (QC), since measurement (i.e. metrology) is the basis for quality control. The related activities of the division PMA of the Mechanical Engineering department are of various kind: education, research and development, measuring services offered to industry, technological advise and assistance (TAD service), industrial innovation through spin-offs, international cooperation (through CIRP EU projects, etc.).

Coordinator

Prof.Dr.ir. Jean-Pierre Kruth
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Division PMA
Celestijnenlaan 300B, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium
Tel:  +32 16 322490 
Fax: +32 16 322987 
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