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Equipment Specific Considerations to T&E > Detection > General
Subject
Test design, operator effect
Experience/Advice 
Be aware that individuals influence results. The result of the same test with the same detector may vary according to the operator. Devise your tests/trials to overcome this by repeating them with as many operators as is practical.
Reference

D. Guelle, A. Smith, A. Lewis, T. Bloodworth, Metal Detector Handbook for Humanitarian Demining, EC, 2003

Reference Link
http://www.itep.ws/pdf/metal_detector_handbook.pdf
Posted by
ITEP Secretariat (ITEP) on 2/14/2004
 
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