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pattern of a measuring instrument [1 record]

Record 1 1998-10-22

English

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

The definitive model of a measuring instrument of which all the elements affecting its metrological properties are suitably defined.

OBS

1. Instruments of the same pattern must be identical as regards manufacture (dimension, construction, material and technical features) within the prescribed tolerances. 2. Instruments of the same pattern may however have different ranges of measurement.

French

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

Réalisation définitive d'un instrument de mesurage dont tous les éléments influant sur les qualités métrologiques sont convenablement définis.

OBS

Les instruments d'un même modèle doivent être conformes entre eux en ce qui concerne l'exécution (dimension, construction, matériaux, technologie) dans les limites de tolérances fixées. Cependant, des instruments d'un même modèle peuvent avoir des étendues de mesurage différentes.

OBS

modèle d'un instrument de mesurage : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968.

Spanish

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