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measuring chain [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- measuring chain
1, record 1, English, measuring%20chain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- measuring sequence 2, record 1, English, measuring%20sequence
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Series of elements of a measuring instrument or system that constitutes the path of the measurement signal from the input to the output. 3, record 1, English, - measuring%20chain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: an electro-acoustic measuring chain comprising a microphone, attenuator, filter, amplifier and voltmeter. 3, record 1, English, - measuring%20chain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "measuring sequence" found in the Vocabulary of Legal Metrology is replaced by the term "measuring chain" found in the International Vocabulary of Basic and General Terms in Metrology. 4, record 1, English, - measuring%20chain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
measuring chain: term and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others. 4, record 1, English, - measuring%20chain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de mesure
1, record 1, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20mesure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chaîne de mesurage 2, record 1, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20mesurage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suite d'éléments d'un appareil de mesure ou d'un système de mesure qui constitue le chemin du signal de mesure depuis l'entrée jusqu'à la sortie. 3, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : une chaîne de mesure électroacoustique comprenant un microphone, un atténuateur, un filtre, un amplificateur et un voltmètre. 3, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chaîne de mesure : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
chaîne de mesure : terme et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, par le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 4, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20mesure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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