Paper basis weight

Description
The dry basis weight of paper is a measure of its density. These measurements are from an online scanning gauge, taken 30 seconds apart at a large paper manufacturer.
Data source
From an industrial data source.

The data were used as a case study in the paper by MacGregor and Harris, "The Exponentially Weighted Moving Variance", Journal of Quality Technology, 25, p 106-118, 1993.

Data shape
231 rows and 1 columns
Usage restrictions
None
Contact person
Kevin Dunn
Contact details
[email protected]
Added here on
31 January 2011 12:07
Last updated
11 November 2018 16:36

Load this dataset in Python

import pandas as pd

df = pd.read_csv("https://openmv.net/file/paper-basis-weight.csv")
df.describe()

Preview (first 10 rows)

BasisWeight
204.7
206.1
205.2
205.8
205
205.1
202.4
205.4
205.5
204.7