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densimeter [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

densimeter: an item in the "Chemical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

densimètre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement chimiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
DEF

A direct-reading instrument for indicating density, specific gravity, or some similar characteristic of liquids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
CONT

La mesure de la densité [du bitume] se fait au densimètre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
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Record 3 2001-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
DEF

An apparatus used to determine the relative density, or specific gravity, of a substance, such as of a drilling mud.

OBS

density meter: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
DEF

Instrument de mesure des densités des liquides.

OBS

densimètre : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de medida
  • Instrumentos científicos
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
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Record 4 1994-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brewing and Malting
DEF

An instrument which measures the density or specific gravity of a liquid, gas, or solid.

CONT

Rousseau's densimeter ... is of great use ... in determining the specific gravity of a small quantity of a liquid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brasserie et malterie
CONT

Le densimètre est un instrument qui sert à mesurer la densité relative des liquides. Il donne au brasseur des indications sur la quantité de sucre dans un moût et permet de calculer la quantité d'alcool dans une bière.

Spanish

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