1、Designation:E197016Standard Practice forStatistical Treatment of Thermoanalytical Data1This standard is issued under the fixed designation E1970;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in pa
2、rentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope*1.1 This practice details the statistical data treatment used insome thermal analysis methods.1.2 The method describes the commonly encountered sta-tistic
3、al tools of the mean,standard derivation,relative standarddeviation,pooled standard deviation,pooled relative standarddeviation,the best fit to a(linear regression of a)straight line,and propagation of uncertainties for all calculations encoun-tered in thermal analysis methods(see Practice E2586).1.
4、3 Some thermal analysis methods derive the analyticalvalue from the slope or intercept of a linear regression straightline assigned to three or more sets of data pairs.Such methodsmay require an estimation of the precision in the determinedslope or intercept.The determination of this precision is no
5、t acommon statistical tool.This practice details the process forobtaining such information about precision.1.4 There are no ISO methods equivalent to this practice.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2E177 Practice for Use of the Terms Precision and Bias inASTM Test MethodsE456 Terminology Rela
6、ting to Quality and StatisticsE691 Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study toDetermine the Precision of a Test MethodE2161 Terminology Relating to Performance Validation inThermal Analysis and RheologyE2586 Practice for Calculating and Using Basic StatisticsF1469 Guide for Conducting a Repe
7、atability and Reproduc-ibility Study on Test Equipment for Nondestructive Test-ing3.Terminology3.1 DefinitionsThe technical terms used in this practiceare defined in Practice E177 and Terminologies E456 andE2161 including precision,relative standard deviation,repeatability,reproducibility,slope,stan
8、dard deviation,thermoanalytical,and variance.3.2 Symbols(1):3m=slopeb=interceptn=number of data sets(that is,xi,yi)xi=an individual independent variable observationyi=an individual dependent variable observation=mathematical operation which means“the sum ofall”for the term(s)following the operatorX=
9、mean values=standard deviationspooled=pooled standard deviationsb=standard deviation of the line interceptsm=standard deviation of the slope of a linesy=standard deviation of Y valuesRSD=relative standard deviationyi=variance in y parameterr=correlation coefficientR=gage reproducibility and repeatab
10、ility(see GuideF1469)an estimation of the combined variation ofrepeatability and reproducibility(2)sr=within laboratory repeatability standard deviation(see Practice E691)sR=between laboratory repeatability standard deviation(see Practice E691)si=standard deviation of the“ith”measurement4.Summary of
11、 Practice4.1 The result of a series of replicate measurements of avalue are typically reported as the mean value plus someestimation of the precision in the mean value.The standarddeviation is the most commonly encountered tool for estimat-ing precision,but other tools,such as relative standard devi
12、a-tion or pooled standard deviation,also may be encountered inspecific thermoanalytical test methods.This practice describes1This practice is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee E37 on ThermalMeasurements and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee E37.10 onFundamental,Statistical and Mech
13、anical Properties.Current edition approved April 1,2016.Published April 2016.Originallyapproved in 1998.Last previous edition approved in 2011 as E1970 11.DOI:10.1520/E1970-16.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For An
14、nual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The boldface numbers in parentheses refer to a list of references at the end ofthis standard.*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standardCopyright ASTM International,10
15、0 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 the mathematical process of achieving mean value,standarddeviation,relative standard deviation and pooled standarddeviation.4.2 In some thermal analysis experiments,a linear or astraight line,response is assumed and desir
16、ed values areobtained from the slope or intercept of the straight line throughthe experimental data.In any practical experiment,however,there will be some uncertainty in the data so that results arescattered about such a straight line.The linear regression(alsoknown as“least squares”)method is an objective tool fordetermining the“best fit”straight line drawn through a set ofexperimental results and for obtaining information concerningthe precision of determined values.4.2.1 For the purposes of t
