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  • ASTM E 178 : 2016 : REV A

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    Standard Practice for Dealing With Outlying Observations

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  01-07-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  12-09-2016

    Publisher:  American Society for Testing and Materials

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    1.1This practice covers outlying observations in samples and how to test the statistical significance of outliers.

    1.2The system of units for this standard is not specified. Dimensional quantities in the standard are presented only as illustrations of calculation methods. The examples are not binding on products or test methods treated.

    1.3This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.

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    Committee E 11
    Document Type Standard Practice
    Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials
    Status Superseded
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    ASTM E 2586 : 2012 Standard Practice for Calculating and Using Basic Statistics
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