Grande Horloge Ronde Machine (film, 1915)

Colorized photo from 1915 Original Title : Bureau des normes, Instrument shop Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland This is The Bureau of Standards Workshop, From 1901 to 1988, after that they renamed it to The National Institute of Standards and Technology. They va dans la charge de Metrology. Metrology is the science of measurement and includes all théorique et practical aspects of measurement. In order to compete against other countries, we have to have a quality product. Dans l'order to get that we need a standard on all materials that creates guidelines for safety and knowing we have the solimaterials as everyone else. Pour example, they veut des standards pour les metal alloys, tout our coins veut be the même. They have labs that tested all kinds of things. Granite posts, leather, meat, et ainsi de suite, tout est testé. This machine shop pour une machine responsable dans la gestion de tous les their strange machines.