Systematic measurement error
The component of measurement error that in replicate measurements remains constant or varies predictably. Known systematic errors are compensated by correction. VIM (JCGM 200…
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The component of measurement error that in replicate measurements remains constant or varies predictably. Known systematic errors are compensated by correction. VIM (JCGM 200…
…D.1.1.6 systematic error [VIM 3.14] mean that would result from an infinite number of measurements of the same measurand carried…
Measured quantity value minus a reference quantity value; comprises a systematic component and a random component. VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 2.16 General
Closeness of agreement between the average of infinitely many replicate measured values and a reference value. Trueness relates inversely to systematic error, not random…
The estimate of a systematic measurement error — typically the difference between the mean of repeated indications and an accepted reference value. VIM (JCGM 200…
…PM/AM noise measurement of the noise standard Sources of Error Estimated Fractional Error, % Effect Type Distribution Divisor Standard Fractional Uncertainty (σ), % Symbol Number…
…Theformer,derivedfromthe well-defined estimatedstandarddeviationofthemeanofastatednumberof measurements andtheassumption ofanormaldistribution, wasgivenasone- halfthe99-percentconfidenceintervalofthemean. The"systematic" part wasgivenasthelinearadditionof"limits"ofotherpossibleerrorsinthe measurement system. The"systematic" partwasclearlydominantinmostradio- activitycalibrations. Ifanoveralluncertainty…
…AS AN OUTERLIMITOFTHEDISTRIBUTION OF RANDOM ERRORS, THREETIMESTHE STANDARD DEVIATION IS USED. SYSTEMATIC ERRORS DUETOTHE PROCEDURES USEDORTOENVIRON- MENTAL EFFECTS ARE LARGELY BALANCEDOUTANDCANUSUALLY BE REGARDED ASNEGLIGIBLE…
…Any particular measurement can be decomposed as the sum of the unobserved true value, a random error (with expected value 0) and a systematic…
…IV.ESTIMATEDFLOWMETERUNCERTAINTIES Thepistonflowmeterhasbeeninregularuseforvacuum gaugeandleakcalibrationssince1984andthebellowsflow- metersincelate1985.Duringthistimedatahavebeencol- lectedontheuncertaintiescontributedbyindividualcompo- nentsoftheflowmeters aswellasontheoverall performance.Thesedatacanbeusedtoassesstheprobable errorsofbothflowmetersbetween10~ 6 and10~"mol/s. Theflowmetershavebeenoperatedatlowerflows,particu- larlythebellowsflowmeter,butfurtherdataarerequiredto fullyassesstheuncertaintiesbelow10~"mol/s.Thetotal…
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