Scale factor definition

Scale factor. (gyro or accelerometer) (7) means the ratio of change in output to a change in the input intended to be measured. Scale factor is generally evaluated as the slope of the straight line that can be fitted by the method of least squares to input-output data obtained by varying the input cyclically over the input range.
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Scale factor means (A), for purposes of the definition of “▇▇▇▇▇’▇ First Trigger Additional Amount”, the percentage set forth in the applicable row of Table 1 hereto; (B), for purposes of clause (A) of the definition of “▇▇▇▇▇’▇ Second Trigger Additional Amount”, the percentage set forth in the applicable row of Table 2 hereto; and (C), for purposes of clause (B) of the definition of “▇▇▇▇▇’▇ Second Trigger Additional Amount”, the percentage set forth in the applicable row of Table 3 hereto
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Examples of Scale factor in a sentence

  • Consistency of Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale factor structure across a broad spectrum of schizophrenia patients.

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