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STANDARD DEVIATION SINGLE INDICATION SERIES INDICATIONS MEASURING INSTRUMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1994-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

The parameter characterizing the dispersion of the indication of a measuring instrument obtained in a series of n measurements of the same value of a measured quantity ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Indice caractérisant la dispersion des indications d'un instrument de mesurage obtenues dans une série de n mesurages de la même valeur d'une grandeur mesurée [...]

OBS

écart moyen quadratique (écart-type) d'une seule indication dans une série d'indications d'un instrument de mesurage : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968.

Spanish

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