A wide variation of equipment is available and the engineer needs to be aware of the characteristics and correct application of each.
There were also some interesting variations of the equipment used.
Percentage of equipment variation, appraiser variation and R&R is 7.25%, 1.42% and 7.39%.
A limitation of this study was the difficulty in defining the actual radiation exposure from each CT scan because of variations in equipment types, shape and size of the head, the use of contrast, protocols of scanning, and purpose of examinations, which were not available in the NHRI data sets.
The energy productivity of sugar plants differ vastly because of variations in equipment efficiency, system configuration and operating steam conditions.
There was a mixed response to obtaining CPD delivered online, partly due to variation in the availability of equipment and technical support.
However, there was significant variation in the working order of equipment across facilities (on average, 56% at hospitals and 35% at polyclinics), the percentage of tests performed and the adequacy of supplies across and within facilities of the same type (See Table 1).
Because people are going to wonder, 'If he's serving 150 there, how come he comes here and he can't get a serve past 130?' " Neither the men's tour nor women's tour recognizes official speed records because of the variations in equipment and because, as Raonic experienced on Wednesday, not every court has a speed gun.
Direct comparisons can be tricky because of variations in standard equipment.
Whether these observations point to inter-species variations, or simply reflect differences in technique and/or calibration of equipment, could not be determined.
