TABLE B-20-1: RANGES OF STANDARD DEVIATION ESTIMATES
Ranges

Source

of Values

Location

Propagated error on TRU, pCi/g

Janet

0.6

-

51.6

Propagated error on TRU, percent

Janet

27

-

398

Counting error-IMP 241m, pCi/g

Janet

0.1

-

4.6

Standard deviation of TRU/Am ratio*

Northern Islands

0.12

-

2.72

Computed brush correction factor

Pearl

105

-

1.42

IMP 2414m-reproducibility study,

Pearl

7.6

-

9.0

Standard deviation of detector

Lojwa

0.07

-

0.58

Standard deviations of kriging
error, pCi/g

Northern Islands

0.6

-

Counting error-lab gamma data, pCi/g

Janet

0.17

-

1.66

Counting error-lab alpha
Spectroscopy data, pCi/g

Janet

0.19

-

6.39

pCi/g

effective area measurements, em2

*Due to a programming error the standard deviations reported here are overestimated.

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