A Practical Handbook on Measurement Uncertainty FAQs and fundamentals for metrologists

In the field of metrology, measurement uncertainty has a special place of its own since "No measurement result is complete without explicit statement about its uncertainty". Hence for all accredited laboratories, evaluation of measurement uncertainty is a mandatory requirement. The purpose of the book is to clarify the rationale behind certain assumptions or ideas in measurement uncertainty, present the concepts from practical perspective, help readers arrive at a realistic uncertainty figure and be a ready-reference hand-book. The book can serve as a quick reference book on basic concepts in measurement uncertainty. The book is written in a manner so that practicing metrologists can open any chapter and start reading. The topics covered are applicable across all fields of scientific measurements.
Key Features:

• A ready-reference practical hand-book
• Clarifies the rationale behind certain assumptions or ideas
• Presents the concepts from practical perspectives
• Provides insight, examples and case studies
• Helps readers get answers to FAQs

Product details

• Authors: Swanand (Department of Electronics and Information Technology Standardization Testing and Quality Certification Directorate Rishi, Swanand Rishi
• Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 29.07.2024
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries
• EAN: 9780750364584
• ISBN: 978-0-7503-6458-4
• Pages: 198
• Illustrations: With figures in colour and black and white
• Dimensions (packing): 17.8 x 25.4 x 1.3 cm
• Weight (packing): 565 g
• Series: IOP ebooks