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Next we have to determine the estimates for the corresponding uncertainties

u(x

i

).

GUM says: The uncertainties are grouped into

two different categories

Type A and B evaluation

according to the method

how the uncertainty is being evaluated

:

Type A evaluation:

refers to those input

quantities which are

Type B evaluation :

refers to those input quantities

which are evaluated by other

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evaluated by statistical

analysis of series of

observations

means