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VDA 5 “Capability of Measurement Processes“ Change Data Sheet – 2nd Edition 2010 - German versus VDA 5 English 2011
Change data sheet

Issued by: Name: Pfeiffer / Neukirch Company: Q-DAS GmbH / Volkswagen AG

Date: July 2011

Editorial changes

Chapter Page Modifications

General The word “capability ratio limit“ was replaced by “capability ratio“ for QMS and QMP.

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General Consistent design of tables containing measured quantity values

see e.g. page 61 or 111

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1 10 Reference [2] for corporate standards in Table 1, line 4 was deleted.
1 10 QS 9000 was changed to QS-9000.
1 16 QS 9000 was changed to QS-9000.
3.1 19 “Measuring system“ section: “so that you shall provide information“ was replaced by “to give
information“.
3.1 21 Definition of “Tolerance“ – text from ISO 3534-1
3.2 22 Um was replaced by UMP in Figure 1.

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4.6 39 The formula in the first paragraph P = 1- = 95,45% was changed to P = 1- = 0,9545.
4.7 / 5.2 41 / 51 MPE was replaced by MPE in Figure 7 and Figure 10.
4.10 47 The reference for typical C-value curve shapes to Figure 14 was replaced by a reference to Figure 9.
5.2.2 54 “(see Chapter and [25]” – last bracket was placed after “…and [25]
5.2.2.1 56 The sign was replaced by ≙ in the example of the resolution.
5.2.2.1 58 / 59 xmu was changed to xml in Figure 13 and Figure 14.
xmo was changed to xmu in Figure 13 and Figure 14.
5.3 66 uIAV was changed to uIAi. in Figure 19.
uMP was changed to UMP in Figure 19.
5.3 67 Transposed digits were corrected; ISO/TR 14523 was replaced by ISO/TR 14253 in Table 11.
5.3 67 Reference [16] was changed to [15] in Table 11.
Reference [17] was changed to [16] in Table 11.
5.3.1 69 EV=UEVO was changed to EV=uEVO under Note.
EV=UAV was changed to EV=uAV under Note.
8.2 82 4th paragraph, in the formula 2xUMP x was replaced by
8.3 83 Reference [31] was changed to [11].
Reference [37] was changed to [23].
Reference [32] was changed to [12].
9.3.1 88 du and dl were exchanged for the results in the graphic.

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9.3.1 / Annex F.9 91 / 153 USL was replaced by U in Figure 23 / in the value chart of Annex F.9.
LSL was replaced by L in Figure 23 / in the value chart of Annex F.9.
Annex A.2 94 Reference to Chapter 5.2.2.3 was replaced by a reference to Chapter 5.2.2.2.
Annex B.1 100 1K was replaced by 1 Kelvin in order to avoid confusions with K = number of repeated measurements.
Annex B.1 101 Table B.1: A note was added: K signifies Kelvin in this table.
Annex B.2 104 Table B.2: A note was added: K signifies Kelvin in this table.
Annex D. 107 U was changed to UMP.
u was changed to uMP.

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Annex F.1 110 xmu was replaced by xml in the information about the measuring system.
xmo was replaced by xmu in the information about the measuring system.

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Annex F.1 113 Two columns were deleted in the uncertainty budget.

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Annex F.5 127 2nd paragraph: “shall be performed“ was replaced by “were performed“.
11 156 U and L – acronyms changed according to ISO 3534-1.
11 158 The KB symbol and its term were added.

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Changes to content

Chapter Page Modifications

Annex B.2 102 The multiplication constant yi;yR was added to the formula B.7.

a yi 2uREST uREST TR2 u 2R 2

TOBJ u 2OBJ VDA 5 German 2010
mit

a yi 2uREST uREST yi ; yR TR2 u 2R 2

TOBJ u 2OBJ VDA 5 English
where

Annex B.2 104 Table B.2 was replaced.

The table did not perform and display the calculations based on as described in VDA 5.
Annex F.2 129 The measured quantity values gained in the analysis of the measurement process were corrected.

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