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Ruggedness Study - The carefully ordered testing of an analytical method while making slight variations in test conditions (as might be expected in routine use) to determine how such variations affect test results. If a variation affects the results significantly, the method restrictions are tightened to minimize this variability.
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Source: Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, 26 March 2011 08:56:22, http://www.mass.gov/dep/cleanup/laws/glossa01.htm
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