Table 3 Summary of uncertainty factor and relative expanded uncertainty for solubility and diffusivity of gas.

From: Characterization technique of gases permeation properties in polymers: H2, He, N2 and Ar gas

Uncertainty factor

Value (%)

Repeated measurements

4.2

Standard deviation between data and Eqs. (5)–(7)

1.7

Volume change of specimen

1.7

Calibration certificate of electronic balances

0.001

Accuracy of graduated cylinder

0.3

Resolution of graduated cylinder

0.2

Accuracy of manometer

0.6

Combined standard uncertainty, uc

4.9

Coverage factor, k

2.1

Expanded uncertainty, U = kuc

10.3