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EV charging columns and legal metrology

EV charging columns and legal metrology

In the midst of the evolution of projects and products to implement the infrastructure of charging stations for electric vehicles, it is useful to clarify some often-overlooked concepts, to scale back some commonplaces, and to seize the opportunities that can...

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Certification of hydrogen fiscal measuring instruments

Certification of hydrogen fiscal measuring instruments

This article was first published on this site on 21/07/2022 (date of first publication) and was updated with more recent/complete content on 13/06/2023. Hydrogen is currently the focus of many initiatives, seminars, national and international working groups, as it is...

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The importance of legal metrology to a nation

The importance of legal metrology to a nation

Let us begin 2023 with a consideration that, while it might seem obvious at first reading, nevertheless is not, quite the contrary.Is legal metrology important to a nation? Or is it an entirely secondary topic?Is it important for a state to be active in legal...

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Weighing in motion and Smart Mobility

Weighing in motion and Smart Mobility

The expression 'weighing in motion' (WIM) properly refers to instruments that automatically weigh the mass of vehicles, axle loads, and if applicable the axle-group loads of a road vehicle while the vehicle is crossing over the load receptor of the weighing...

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