Abstract
The errors in determining the number of articles using counting balances are analyzed. A new method of measuring the average mass which takes into account the error and the time required to count the articles is proposed.
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Translated from Izmeritel’naya Tekhnika, No. 2, pp. 35–39, February, 2006.
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Lisin, O.G. Determination of the number of similar objects. Meas Tech 49, 147–153 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11018-006-0080-1
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11018-006-0080-1