Quantitative characteristic

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Definition

A quantitative characteristic is a characteristic that can be expressed in a value.

Examples

  • The height of the door is 2.60 metres.
  • The color of the table is red.

Instances

Instances of quantitative characteristics are: [1]

A

Acceleration | Age

C

Capacity | Colour | Costs

D

Delivery time | Duration

F

Frequency

H

Height

L

Length | Life span

P

Periodicity | Price

Q

Quantity

R

Reaction time | Recovery time | Response time

S

Size | Speed

T

Turnover

V

Volume

W

Weight | Width

and all other fysical quantities

References

  1. Nederpelt, Peter W.M. van (2012). Object-oriented Quality and Risk Management (OQRM). A practical and generic method to manage quality and risk. Releigh, N.C., USA: Lulu Press