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HVI SPECTRUM
Instruction Manual
Uster Technologies, Inc. Chapter 15
Glossary • Page 15-5
perpendicular to that axis contain the proportional count of the
frequency with which the characteristic occurs.
ID — A name or number designating a bale or sample for testing. A
series of ID numbers is usually associated with the same identifier.
Instrument Constants — Values assigned to formulae within the
software and related to various internal functions of the instrument.
Identifier — A name or number that defines, or is associated with, a
particular group of samples.
Interval between categories — The value of the difference
between the categories within a fiber property. The value assigned as
the interval varies from one fiber property to another.
Leaf — The trash content in the cotton fiber.
Len — The abbreviation for Length that appears as a report header.
Len1 — Either the mean length measured value.
Len2 — Either the upper half mean length measured value.
Length — Based on the Mean Length and Upper Half Mean Length.
Length Standard — The metal comb provided with the instrument
that is used to measure the distance from the comb transport's home
position to the center of the optics.
Listings — The reports that are generated by the software. There is
usually a choice to display the listing on the screen or to generate a
hard copy from the printer.
Lot Limits — The upper and lower limits assigned to each fiber
property.
Lot Limit Rejections — When the values for the fiber property are not
within the valid lot limits, a bale is rejected.