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Term of the Road Dictionary

calibration factor

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Roads Materials Material Testing
  • Definition : Numerical factor by which the uncorrected result of a measurement is multiplied to compensate for systematic error [COST 323].

Kalibrierfaktor

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Straßen Baustoffe Materialprüfung
  • Definition : Numerischer Faktor, mit dem das unberichtigte Messergebnis multipliziert wird, um eine systematische Messabweichung auszugleichen [COST 323].

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