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Table 5

Results analysis of Vickers hardness measurements.

Quantity Value Standard uncertainty Distribution Sensitivity coefficient Uncertainty contribution
Force (F), kgf 30.001 0.249 Normal 13 3.3
Indentation diameter (d), mm 0.372060 0.305 × 10−3 Normal −2200 −0.66
The expanded uncertainty ±6.7 HV Coverage factor 2 at confidence level 95%
Mean value 401.9 HV

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