# Sensitivity-based uncertainty propagation # Scope: Independent first-order uncertainty of a product. # Status: illustrative worked example; engineering review pending. # Inputs are example values. Checks are editable example requirements, not standards. a = 10 mm b = 20 mm sigmaA = 0.1 mm sigmaB = 0.2 mm product := a*b [mm^2] sigma := sqrt((b*sigmaA)^2+(a*sigmaB)^2) [mm^2] check relative uncertainty budget: sigma/product <= 0.02 scenario alternative: a = 8 mm