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Calibration

Calibration, means all the operations which are necessary for the purpose of determining the values of the errors of a weight or measure and, if necessary, to determine the other metallurgical properties of such weight or measure, and includes the actual fixing of the positions of the gauge-marks or scale-marks of a weight or measure, or in some cases, of certain principal marks only, in relation to the corresponding values of the quantity to be measured.Explanation.--Calibration may also be carried out with a view to permitting the use of a weight or measure as a standard....


Calibrate

To ascertain the caliber of as of a thermometer tube also more generally to determine or rectify the graduation of as of the various standards or graduated instruments...


Calibration

The process of estimating the caliber a tube as of a thermometer tube in order to graduate it to a scale of degrees also more generally the determination of the true value of the spaces in any graduated instrument...


Barge

Barge, a 'barge' is a large flat-bottomed boat used for transporting heavy burdens on canals and rivers but is not generally a ocean-going vessel. It may or may not be fitted with an engine depending on calibration, Panduronga Timblo Industries v. Union of India, (1992) 2 SCC 635: AIR 1992 SC 1194 (1198). (Constitution of India, Sch. VII, List II Entry 58)...


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