9. Glossary
Interlaboratory comparisons
Organization, execution and evaluation of tests on test objects or identical or similar tests by at least two different laboratories under predetermined conditions (NF EN ISO 13528 § 3.1).
Standard deviation for suitability assessment
Standard deviation used in the assessment of suitability, which may be linked to the reproducibility standard deviation or to the declaration of conformity to the objective of the measurement method (NF EN ISO 13528 § 3.4).
Suitability test
Determination of a laboratory's testing performance by means of inter-laboratory comparisons (NF EN ISO 13528 § 3.2).
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Standard recognized by a national authority for use in the country.
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Bibliography
Feinberg M., Bugner E., Theiller G. Houba X., Kadijk F. Expression of the reference value for proficiency tests (1995) J. of Chemometrics 9, 197-209
ISO 13528:2002, Statistical methods used in proficiency testing by inter-laboratory comparisons (2002) ISO, Geneva (under revision)
ISO 17043:2007, Conformity assessment. General requirements...
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