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DIN 10972:2003-08

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SENSORY ANALYSIS - 'A' - 'NOT A' TEST
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2003

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Concepts
4 Principle
5 Sampling
6 Assessors
7 Test room and test equipment
8 Preparation of test portions
9 Procedure
10 Evaluation
11 Test report
Appendix A Critical values for test statistics
Appendix B Examples
Appendix C Specimen response forms

Describes a method of detecting a difference between two test samples and, in particular, may be used as: a) a difference test for test samples whose attributes are subject to variation; b) a recognition test for determining whether assessors are able to detect the deviation of an attribute from a known attribute in a test sample; c) a test for recognizing new attributes in addition to those already known; and d) a perception test for determining the sensitivity of an assessor to a particular attribute.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
ISO 8588:2017 Identical

DIN 10960:2000-06 APPARATUS FOR SENSORY ANALYSIS - WINE TESTING GLASSES
ISO 8588:2017 Sensory analysis — Methodology — "A" - "not A" test
DIN 10956:2007-08 APPARATUS FOR SENSORY ANALYSIS - UNIVERSAL TESTING GLASSES AND LIDS - REQUIREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
DIN 10950-1:1999-04 SENSORY ANALYSIS - PART 1: VOCABULARY
DIN 10962:1997-10 AREAS FOR SENSORY ANALYSIS - SPECIFICATIONS OF TESTROOMS
ISO 5492:2008 Sensory analysis — Vocabulary

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