Document Number

TRUFiL

TF/UM/27.1/01

Uncertainty calculations
For Electronic Weigh Balance

Date 11.01.2015

Certificate No. TF/UM/27.1/01

Uncertainty Calculation for Electronic Weigh Balance

Sources of uncertainties
(A) Repeatability Data
(B) Other Uncertainties
Equipment Used
Name of the equipment Equipment No
Make
-

Electronic Weigh Balance

TF/EQP/27.1
Presica
Serial No. - 2804104

Calibrator Used
Name of the equipment Equipment no
Make
-

Standard Weight Box

TF/ACR/1.1
Sakova

Laboratory Condition
Temperature - 26C

Serial No. - 1615

Humidity

36 %

Document Number

TRUFiL

TF/UM/27.1/01

Uncertainty calculations
For Electronic Weigh Balance
Type A
Measurement Data in grams.
(Measurement of 10 gms of standard Weight)
Serial No.
1
2

Test Data (X)

(in gms)
10.0016
10.0010

-0.00022
0.00038

3
4
5

10.0012
10.0015
10.0016

0.00018
-0.00012
-0.00022

Mean Reading

Standard Deviation

Standard Uncertainty (Ua) -

( x - X)

x = (X)/5.

{ (x-X) / 4}

[ { (x-X) 2 /4}]/5

(x - X)
4.84 x 10
1.44 x 10
3.24 x 10
1.44 x 10
4.84 x 10

10.00138 Gms.

= 2.68 x 10

= 1.19 x 10

Document Number

TRUFiL

TF/UM/27.1/01

Uncertainty calculations
For Electronic Weigh Balance
Type B
Include all uncertainties which are related to other factors including calibration
uncertainties and another factor.
Calibration Uncertainty At
Calibration Uncertainty of 10 gm
weight at 95% Confidence Level at
Normal Distribution i.e.(Ub = B*2)
c) Least count of Electronic Weigh
Balance is 0.0001 gms then For
Rectangular Distribution B/1.732

Value (B)
0.00004

Ub
0.00002

(Ub)2
4 x 10

0.0001

5.77 x 10-5

3.32 x 10-9

3.72 x 10-9

Combine Uncertainty (Uc)

- {(Ua) + (Ub)} = 1.33 x 10

Expanded Uncertainty At 95% CL (Uc x 1.96)

= 2.60 x 10

Result =

= 2.60 x 10 gms.

10.00138 Gms

Tested By -

Approved By Calibration-In-Charge

Technical Manager