Summary of the Handbook for Testing and Analytical Laboratories

The Manual represents an information collection pertaining to essential problems of testing, calibration and analytical laboratories. It covers data collection and data processing of obtained results, random variables and probability distribution, analysis of measurement techniques, statistic process control, assessment of capabilities for manufacturing and service processes, evaluation of measurement uncertainties, statistic decision making, validation of empirical methods etc. Addressees of the Handbook are employees of laboratories, and operators of metrological departments of manufacturing and service companies, as well as quality assurance managers. Requirements of International and European regulations and standards have been observed in this collection, which may present a particular interest to companies seeking acceptance of their products and services at International market.