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scale factor [′skāl ‚fak·tər] (engineering) The factor by which the reading of an instrument or the solution of a problem should be multiplied to give the true final value when a corresponding scale factor is used initially to bring the magnitude within the range of the instrument or computer. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This means that the correction or scale factor [eta] is approximately 2, which is applied to the temperature differential between the two bands and added to the more transparent 10. 5 QphH@300GB sets two records for the TPC-H 300GB scale factor benchmark. The primary uncertainty in the scale factor then arises from nonlinearity as described below. |
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