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SA R&D Catalogue » Environment » NMISA
(NMISA) is responsible for maintaining the SI units and to maintain and develop primary scientific
standards of physical quantities for SA and compare those standards with other national standards
to ensure global measurement equivalence. It must also provide reference analysis in the case of a
measurement dispute and maintain and develop primary methods for chemical analysis to certify
reference materials for SA and the region.
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Feasibility studies for stations for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions
Nanomaterials measurement (emerging area)
| Capabilities/Skills/Expertise |
NMISA provides calibration, measurement and analytical services to its customers. The NMISA
laboratories also provide consulting service for problem solving and the implementation of new
systems in the metrology field. Proficiency testing schemes for calibration and testing laboratories
under contract are also available. Some areas sell products, e.g. certified reference materials.
Of particular relevance are:
- Certification of gas materials
- Analysis of trace impurities in gas mixtures
Contact person: Wynand Louw, Director
Tel: +27(0)12 841 4152
Email: info@nmisa.org
Website: www.nmisa.org
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