• BS 2987:1958

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    Notes on the application of statistics to paper testing

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  27-05-1958

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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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

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    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.

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    Committee PAI/11
    Development Note Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 3177:1959 Method for determining the permeability to water vapour of flexible sheet materials used for packaging
    BS 3880-1:1971 Specification for paper tape for data processing Unpunched paper tape

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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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