| Description |
pages cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- Pt. I. The Qualitative Approach: Achieving Accuracy in Sampling. 2. How Can the Mass of a Lot L be Reduced? 3. Heterogeneity and Sampling. 4. Sampling Definitions. 5. Objects in Three, Two, One or Zero Dimension(s). 6. The Practical Sampling of Moving Streams of Material. 7. Conclusions on the Qualitative Approach -- Pt. II. The Quantitative Approach: Taking Reproducible Samples from a Population of Non-Ordered Objects. 8. The Heterogeneity of a Population. 9. Sampling: The Zero-dimensional Model: The Fundamental Error FE. 10. Sampling: The Zero-dimensional Model: The Segregation and Grouping Error SGE -- Pt. III. The Quantitative Approach: Ensuring the Reproducibility of Samples Taken from a Series of Chronologically Ordered Objects. 11. Heterogeneity: The One-dimensional Model. 12. Sampling: The One-dimensional Model -- Pt. IV. The Quantitative Approach: Other Applications of Sampling Theory. 13. Measurement of Mass by Proportional Sampling |
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App. 1. Brief Resume of Classical Statistics (Non-weighted) -- App. 2. Three Branches of Statistics -- App. 3. Integral Calculus Nomenclature |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page) and index |
| Subject |
Granular materials -- Sampling.
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Bulk solids -- Sampling.
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Sampling (Statistics)
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| LC no. |
97049071 |
| ISBN |
0471979562 alkaline paper |
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