ASMEB89.7.1-2016(TechnicalReport)GuidelinesforAddressingMeasurementUncertaintyintheDevelopmentandApplicationofASMEB89StandardsASMEB89.7.1-2016(TechnicalReport)GuidelinesforAddressingMeasurementUncertaintyintheDevelopmentandApplicationofASMEB89StandardsDateofIssuance:May31,2016ThisTechnicalReportwillberevisedwhentheSocietyapprovestheissuanceofanewedition.ASMEistheregisteredtrademarkofTheAmericanSocietyofMechanicalEngineers.ASMEdoesnot“approve,”“rate,”or“endorse”anyitem,construction,proprietarydevice,oractivity.ASMEdoesnottakeanypositionwithrespecttothevalidityofanypatentrightsassertedinconnectionwithanyitemsmentionedinthisdocument,anddoesnotundertaketoinsureanyoneutilizingastandardagainstliabilityforinfringementofanyapplicableletterspatent,norassumesanysuchliability.Usersofacodeorstandardareexpresslyadvisedthatdeterminationofthevalidityofanysuchpatentrights,andtheriskofinfringementofsuchrights,isentirelytheirownresponsibility.Participationbyfederalagencyrepresentative(s)orperson(s)affiliatedwithindustryisnottobeinterpretedasgovernmentorindustryendorsementofthiscodeorstandard.ASMEacceptsresponsibilityforonlythoseinterpretationsofthisdocumentissuedinaccordancewiththeestablishedASMEproceduresandpolicies,whichprecludestheissuanceofinterpretationsbyindividuals.Nopartofthisdocumentmaybereproducedinanyform,inanelectronicretrievalsystemorotherwise,withoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofthepublisher.TheAmericanSocietyofMechanicalEngineersTwoParkAvenue,NewYork,NY10016-5990Copyright©2016byTHEAMERICANSOCIETYOFMECHANICALENGINEERSAllrightsreservedPrintedinU.S.A.CONTENTSForeword........................................................................ivCommitteeRoster..................................................................vCorrespondenceWiththeB89Committee................................................vi1Scope...................................................................12Definitions...............................................................13References.........