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float gage [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- float gage
1, record 1, English, float%20gage
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- float actuated water-stage recorder 2, record 1, English, float%20actuated%20water%2Dstage%20recorder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
device indicating or recording water level with a float .... 1, record 1, English, - float%20gage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- limnigraphe à flotteur
1, record 1, French, limnigraphe%20%C3%A0%20flotteur
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- niveau à flotteur 2, record 1, French, niveau%20%C3%A0%20flotteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«limnigraphe à flotteur» [...] On enregistre, avec une démultiplication appropriée, les mouvements d'un flotteur suivant les variations du niveau d'eau dans la rivière. Tous ces appareils sont donc constitués par un organe transmetteur (flotteur, câble, poulies de réduction) et un organe récepteur (stylet et tambour actionné par un mouvement d'horlogerie). 3, record 1, French, - limnigraphe%20%C3%A0%20flotteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- float gauge
1, record 2, English, float%20gauge
correct, generic, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- float gage 1, record 2, English, float%20gage
correct, generic, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gauge consisting essentially of a float which rides on the liquid surface and rises or falls with it, its movement being transmitted to a recording or indicating device. 1, record 2, English, - float%20gauge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - float%20gauge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- limnimètre à flotteur
1, record 2, French, limnim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20flotteur
correct, see observation, masculine noun, specific, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limnimètre dont l'élément essentiel est un flotteur qui suit les variations du niveau de la surface du liquide, ce mouvement étant transmis à un dispositif de lecture. 2, record 2, French, - limnim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20flotteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, le limnimètre ne peut servir qu'à la lecture du niveau. S'il y a enregistrement, il s'agit d'un limnigraphe. 2, record 2, French, - limnim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20flotteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - limnim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20flotteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- medidor de flotador
1, record 2, Spanish, medidor%20de%20flotador
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- limnímetro 1, record 2, Spanish, limn%C3%ADmetro
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medidor que consiste en un flotador sobre la superficie del agua que se eleva y desciende con ella, y cuyo movimiento se transmite a un dispositivo indicativo o de registro (en este último caso el dispositivo se denomina limnígrafo). 1, record 2, Spanish, - medidor%20de%20flotador
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-07-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- float gage 1, record 3, English, float%20gage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de niveau à flotteur
1, record 3, French, indicateur%20de%20niveau%20%C3%A0%20flotteur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.C.N. 1965 1, record 3, French, - indicateur%20de%20niveau%20%C3%A0%20flotteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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