Standard uncertainty (u)
The uncertainty of a measurement expressed as a standard deviation. Combined across sources in quadrature.
Related terms
- Uncertainty budget
- An itemised account of every contribution to a measurement's uncertainty. No supplier certificate in this index contains one.
see also Standard uncertainty (u)
Where this term appears
The glossary exists to make record pages readable without a chemistry degree. Every technical term on a report resolves here.
- Assay report records — the term appears in result tables, peak tables and provenance blocks
- Method references — where the measurement behind the term is defined
- All 21 glossary terms beginning with S