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Unit equation
A mathematical relation between base and derived units — N = kg·m·s⁻². VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 1.23 Standards & Units
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Numerical value equation
A relation between numerical values that holds only for stated units — the form most spreadsheet formulas quietly are, and the reason unit discipline matters…
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Quantity equation
A mathematical relation between quantities in a system of quantities, independent of units — v = l/t regardless of whether metres or inches are used…
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Quantity calculus
The set of mathematical rules applied to quantities rather than bare numbers — the algebra by which units propagate through equations. VIM (JCGM 200:2012…
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System of quantities
A set of quantities together with the non-contradictory equations relating them — the framework a system of units is built on. VIM (JCGM 200…
…be calculated from the equations given in GLP 10. The cubical coefficient of the materials must match the unit assigned to the temperature measurement…
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SOP 29 — Assignment of Uncertainty
…final measurement result, in the correct units for the measurement result, can be calculated using the measurement equation identified in 3.1. One of…
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GMP 9 — Equations for Metallic Tapes
October 2014 GMP 9 Page 1 of 2 GMP 9 Good Measurement Practice for Equations for Metallic Tapes Table 1. Symbols used in this…
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GLP 10 — Purity Water
…The units in Equation 2 are 10 -3 kg/m 3 or “parts per million,” so divide by 1 000 000 to find the…
…What follows is a generic equation for the sensitivity correction factor. Equations are modified in each SOP when buoyancy corrections are performed. mass units…