BS 2987:1958
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Notes on the application of statistics to paper testing
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27-05-1958
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Foreword
Introduction
Section 1. A practical problem from paper testing
Section 2. Application of statistical tests to the
example
Section 3. Introduction to statistical methods
Section 4. Example of calculation of Standard deviation,
precision of mean and application to t tests,
together with recommended computing
procedures
Section 5. Applications to paper testing
References
Appendix A. Rejection of abnormal results
Appendix B. Note on the use of range
Appendix C. Coefficient of variation for various paper
tests
Appendix D. Table for t for various numbers of degrees
of freedom v
Appendix E. Formulae for easy reference
Appendix F. Glossary of statistical terms and symbols
Outlines elementary statistical concepts (i.e. mean, standard deviation, coefficient of variation, etc.); gives examples of calculations, and recommends computing procedure. Also includes a list of elementary formulae necessary for such calculations, a glossary of statistical terms and symbols, and a bibliography of general application.
| Committee |
PAI/11
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| DevelopmentNote |
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
32
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN IEC 61158-6-23:2019 | Identical |
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| BS 600:1935 | The application of statistical methods to industrial standardization and quality control |
| BS 2925:1958 | Methods for determining the air permeability of paper |
| BS 2922-2(1958) : LATEST | STRENGTH OF WET PAPER AND BOARD |
| BS 2922-1(1958) : LATEST | STRENGTH OF WET PAPER AND BOARD |
| BS 2924:1968 | Methods for the determination of chloride and sulphate contents of aqueous extracts of paper and board |
| BS 2699(1956) : LATEST | METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE ABSORBENCY OF BLOTTING PAPER. DETERMINATION OF THE INK ABSORBENCY TIME |
| BS 2923(1958) : LATEST | METHOD FOR MEASURING THE PRINTING OPACITY OF PAPER |
| BS 2916(1957) : LATEST | ABSORBENCY TEST FOR BIBULOUS PAPER |
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