Research Article

Uncertainty Estimation due to Geometrical Imperfection and Wringing in Calibration of End Standards

Table 1

Standards specifications and measured results of GBs (grade 0).

Nominal length (L), mmTolerance on length
= 0.12 μm + 2 × 10−6 L, μm
Tolerance on parallelism
= 0.10 μm + 3 × 10−7 L, μm
RangeReferencedTheoreticalAverage measured errorTheoreticalAverage
measured error

6.5 +0.11 0.06
30.0+0.14 0.07
60.0+0.090.120.07
90.0 +0.200.120.10