Tasks

• Definition and assessment of metrological methods and devices for specially tests
• Integration of process data validation methods in acceptance and control tests
• Acquirement of common foundations for application of regulations and guidelines

Service

• Analysis of acceptance and control tests
• Specification of guarantee and performance indicators
• VGB Guideline for acceptance and control tests

Current Topics

 Main emphases of the Working Panel are the topics:

• Measuring uncertainties
• Measuring data validation
• Process quality control

By integration of the process of data validation in accordance with VDI 2048 the quality of operational process data is to improved as well as the reliability of the resulting indicators to be increased. For this purpose a project team from experts of operators and the VDI body are developing a VGB-Standard for application of measurement data validation according to VDI 2048. The publication of the recommendation is scheduled for 2011.

Actually the subject process quality control is dealt in cooperation with VGB-WP "Performance Indicators" in order to provide the definitions in the booklet 1 "Fundamentals".