Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities

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consultative committee international standards body

The Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities is an expert body that advises on and helps maintain international standards and definitions for mass and associated physical quantities within the global system of measurement.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities canonical	1
Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities (CCM)	1
Consultative Committee for the Kilogram	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10723540 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

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Target entity: Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities
Context triple: [International Committee for Weights and Measures, hasConsultativeCommittee, Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities]

A. Consultative Committee for Length
The Consultative Committee for Length is a specialized international body that advises on and coordinates the global standards, definitions, and high-precision measurement of length within the SI system.
B. International Committee for Weights and Measures
The International Committee for Weights and Measures is a governing body that oversees the global system of measurement standards and ensures their uniform implementation among member states.
C. General Conference on Weights and Measures
The General Conference on Weights and Measures is the international authority that makes key decisions on the global system of units (SI), including defining and revising fundamental measurement standards.
D. International Bureau of Weights and Measures
The International Bureau of Weights and Measures is an international organization that maintains the global system of units (SI) and ensures worldwide uniformity of measurements and time standards.
E. Consultative Committee for Photometry and Radiometry
The Consultative Committee for Photometry and Radiometry is an expert body that advises on international standards and measurement techniques related to light, optical radiation, and related radiometric quantities.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities
Target entity description: The Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities is an expert body that advises on and helps maintain international standards and definitions for mass and associated physical quantities within the global system of measurement.

A. Consultative Committee for Length
The Consultative Committee for Length is a specialized international body that advises on and coordinates the global standards, definitions, and high-precision measurement of length within the SI system.
B. International Committee for Weights and Measures
The International Committee for Weights and Measures is a governing body that oversees the global system of measurement standards and ensures their uniform implementation among member states.
C. General Conference on Weights and Measures
The General Conference on Weights and Measures is the international authority that makes key decisions on the global system of units (SI), including defining and revising fundamental measurement standards.
D. International Bureau of Weights and Measures
The International Bureau of Weights and Measures is an international organization that maintains the global system of units (SI) and ensures worldwide uniformity of measurements and time standards.
E. Consultative Committee for Photometry and Radiometry
The Consultative Committee for Photometry and Radiometry is an expert body that advises on international standards and measurement techniques related to light, optical radiation, and related radiometric quantities.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	consultative committee ⓘ international standards body ⓘ
abbreviation	CCM ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
fieldOfWork	acoustics metrology ⓘ density metrology ⓘ force metrology ⓘ hardness metrology ⓘ mass metrology ⓘ mechanical quantities ⓘ metrology ⓘ pressure metrology ⓘ related mechanical quantities ⓘ surface mechanical properties ⓘ ultrasound metrology ⓘ vibration metrology ⓘ viscosity metrology ⓘ
hasMemberType	designated institutes ⓘ international organizations in metrology ⓘ national metrology institutes ⓘ
hasSubcommittee	working groups on acoustics, ultrasound and vibration ⓘ working groups on force and pressure ⓘ working groups on mass standards ⓘ
hasTask	advise on definitions of mass and related quantities ⓘ coordinate international comparisons of mass standards ⓘ develop and maintain mise en pratique for related SI units ⓘ develop and maintain mise en pratique for the kilogram ⓘ maintain international standards for mass ⓘ recommend changes to the SI related to mass and mechanical quantities ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Sèvres, France ⓘ linked to: Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine, France
inception	1980 ⓘ
jurisdiction	international ⓘ
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ
locatedInFacility	International Bureau of Weights and Measures ⓘ
meetsAt	International Bureau of Weights and Measures ⓘ
memberOf	CIPM consultative committees system ⓘ linked to: CIPM system of consultative committees
operatesWithin	International System of Units ⓘ
parentOrganization	International Committee for Weights and Measures ⓘ
partOf	International Committee for Weights and Measures ⓘ International System of Units advisory structure ⓘ linked to: International System of Units
replaces	Consultative Committee for the Kilogram ⓘ linked to: Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities
scope	realization and dissemination of the kilogram ⓘ traceability chains for mass and mechanical quantities ⓘ uncertainty evaluation in mass and related measurements ⓘ
usesSystem	SI units ⓘ
website	https://www.bipm.org/en/committees/cc/ccm ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

International Committee for Weights and Measures → hasConsultativeCommittee → Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities ⓘ

International Committee for Weights and Measures → hasConsultativeCommittee → Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities (CCM) ⓘ

linked to: Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities

Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities → replaces → Consultative Committee for the Kilogram ⓘ