1、Designation:D654320Standard Guide tothe Evaluation of Measurements Made by Online CoalAnalyzers1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D6543;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A num
2、ber in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This guide provides techniques to be used for theevaluation of the measurement performance of online coalanalyzers.1.2 This standard does not
3、purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety,health,and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.1.3 This international standard
4、 was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Reference
5、d Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D121 Terminology of Coal and CokeD2013 Practice for Preparing Coal Samples for AnalysisD2234/D2234M Practice for Collection of a Gross Sampleof CoalD6518 Practice for Bias Testing a Mechanical Coal Sam-pling System(Withdrawn 2008)3D7430 Practice for Mechanical Sampling
6、 of CoalE178 Practice for Dealing With Outlying Observations3.Terminology3.1 DefinitionsFor additional definitions of terms used inthis standard,refer to Terminology D121.3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.2.1 analyzer system,na coal quality measurement sys-tem which includes an on
7、line coal analyzer and which mayinclude one or more stages of a coal-sampling system.3.2.2 calibration,nmathematical modeling of analyzerand comparative coal sampling and analysis data.3.2.2.1 DiscussionFactors from the model are used in theonline analyzer control software.3.2.3 full-stream analyzer
8、,nan analyzer system that inter-rogates the coal on a process belt.3.2.4 Grubbs estimator,nan estimate of the measurementprecision of an online analyzer(1-3).43.2.5 Latent Variable Model,na mathematical model thatcan estimate each systems precision,when the analyzer iscompared to two independent ref
9、erence systems.3.2.6 online analyzer,nan analytical tool consisting of aninstrument and systems,which together provide measurements,or estimates,or both,of coal quality parameters.3.2.7 outlier,nan extreme value that statistical tests indi-cate to be far enough from other results in a population und
10、erconsideration to cause suspicion that the value is not a memberof the population.3.2.8 reference material,nmaterial of stable compositionthat may be used to generate static analyzer measurements.3.2.9 reference system,na measurement system used tomeasure the characteristics of a lot of coal that a
11、re alsomeasured by an online analyzer,and against which the onlineanalyzer measurements are compared.3.2.10 sample stream analyzer,nan analyzer system thatis fed a save or reject stream from a sampling system.3.2.11 standardization,ncalibration of an instrument to areference material using static st
12、ability measurements.3.2.12 static stability,nan estimate of the measurementprecision of an instrument obtained on material that is notmoving.3.2.12.1 DiscussionThe estimate normally is expressed asthe standard deviation and average of the measurements for agiven period of time.1This guide is under
13、the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D05 on Coal andCoke and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D05.23 on Sampling.Current edition approved Feb.1,2020.Published February 2020.Originallyapproved in 2000.Last previous edition approved in 2017 as D6543 17a.DOI:10.1520/D6543-20.2For referenced A
14、STM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org
15、.4The boldface numbers in parentheses refer to the list of references at the end ofthis standard.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized princip
16、les on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.3.2.13 synchronization error,nan error that occurs fromcomparing measurements made by an online analyzer and areference system that are not measuring exactly the same lotbecause of temporal or spatial offsets,or both.4.Summary of Guide4.1 This guide describes how to measure perfor
