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Coverage factor (k)
Numerical factor used as a multiplier of the combined standard uncertainty in order to obtain an extended measurement uncertainty.
UMS or UMP = k · u(y)
Reference Volume (and volume-specific, additional or differing definitions to the standard):
VDA Volume 5 Measurement and inspection processes, 3rd, revised edition, July 2021
Numerical factor used as a multiplier of the combined standard uncertainty in order to obtain an extended measurement uncertainty.
UMS or UMP = k · u(y)
Reference Volume (and volume-specific, additional or differing definitions to the standard):
VDA Volume 5 Measurement and inspection processes, 3rd, revised edition, July 2021