%0 Journal Article %T Avalia£¿£¿o de sistemas de medi£¿£¿o utilizando quadrados latinos %A Rego %A Jos¨¦ Roberto do %A Costa Neto %A Pedro Luiz de Oliveira %J Gest£¿o & Produ£¿£¿o %D 1995 %I Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos %R 10.1590/S0104-530X1995000100005 %X traditional methods used for the evaluation of measurement systems are presented. these traditional methods present deficiencies when the measured characteristic is cumulative (ex.: torque). an alternative method based on latin squares is suggested to deal with this type of characteristic. practical cases, confirming the proposed method's effectiveness, are presented. %K analysis %K system %K measurement %K repeatability %K reproducibility %K latin square %K torque. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0104-530X1995000100005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en