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Table 5

Boundaries for force proving instruments for ISO 376 compared with the new proposed approaches.

Class Classifications criterion based on ISO 376:2011 Proposed Classifications criterion

Relative error of the force-proving instrument (%) Expanded uncertainty of the force proving instruments calibration (95% level of confidence)

R R ic z0 v c Uref (for Deadweights) ±%
0.0 0.050 0.025 0.025 ±0.012 0.070 0.025 ±0.010 0.050
0.5 0.100 0.050 0.050 ±0.025 0.150 0,050 ±0.020 0.100
1.0 0.200 0.100 0.100 ±0.050 0.300 0.100 ±0.050 0.250
2.0 0.400 0.200 0.200 ±0.100 0.500 0.200 ±0.100 0.500

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