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Record 1 1998-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Measuring Instruments
DEF

Part of the [weighing] machine intended to receive the load.

CONT

[The weighing unit] comprises a load receptor, an equilibrium mechanism and possibly an indicating device showing for instance the value of the mass of the load or the difference between this value and a reference value, in units of mass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Appareils de mesure
DEF

[...] partie de l'instrument [de pesage] destinée à recevoir la charge : ce sont les plateaux, tabliers de pont-bascule, bennes, crochets de suspension, etc.

CONT

[La cellule de pesage] comprend un récepteur de charge, un dispositif équilibreur de charge et, éventuellement, un dispositif indicateur fournissant par exemple la valeur de la masse de la charge ou l'écart de celle-ci par rapport à une valeur de référence en unités de masse.

Spanish

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