Testing of industrial products - Aggregates for construction

Histograms of ranges and laboratory averages for the micro-Deval test


Figure 1. Histograms of averages and ranges for the European cross-testing experiment.

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       ¦ A A B B E H T              ¦ B E F J M N Q              ¦ E F G L O R T
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        determination ranges         determination ranges         determination ranges


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        test-result ranges           test-result ranges           test-result ranges



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        Level 1 averages             Level 2 averages             Level 3 averages

Figure 2. Histograms of averages and ranges for the French cross-testing experiment.

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        determination ranges         determination ranges         determination ranges


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        Level 1 between-             Level 2 between-             Level 3 between-
        test-result ranges           test-result ranges           test-result ranges


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        Level 1 averages             Level 2 averages             Level 3 averages