Testing of industrial products - Aggregates for construction
Precision values obtained from the cross-testing experiment on the Schlagversuch
Note. For all the tables here, "stragglers" have been included in the calculations, and "outliers" have been excluded.
Table 1. Repeatability and reproducibility.
| | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
Number of laboratories included | N |
14 | 15 | 16 |
Average | X |
11.0 | 21.6 | 27.7 |
Repeatability standard deviation |
Sr1 | 0.177 | 0.223 | 0.255 |
Reproducibility standard deviation |
SR1 | 0.408 | 0.606 | 1.225 |
Critical range |
Wc | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
Repeatability limit |
r1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
Reproducibility limit |
R1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3.4 |
Table 2. Functional relationships.
| Functional relationship |
Repeatability standard deviation |
Sr1 = 0.125 + 0.0046 X |
Repeatability limit |
r1 = 0.350 + 0.0129 X |
Table 3. Repeatability and reproducibility standard deviations
expressed as coefficient of variations.
| | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
Repeatability coefficient of variation |
Cr1 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
Reproducibility coefficient of variation |
CR1 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 4.4 |
Table 4. Sensitivity ratios.
| Level 2 - Level 1 |
Level 3 - Level 2 | Level 3 - Level 1 |
Repeatability |
37.2 | 18.0 | 53.8 |
Reproducibility |
14.5 | 4.5 | 12.9 |