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Guidelines for Evaluating and Expressing the Uncertainty of Measurement Results

Barry N. Taylor and Chris E. Kuyatt

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The NIST guidelines on evaluating and reporting measurement uncertainty, condensed into a short reference. Sets out Type A and Type B evaluation, combined and expanded uncertainty, and the coverage factor, with a glossary of terms.

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