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COURBE ETALONNAGE INSTRUMENT MESURAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying Instruments
DEF

A curve which expresses the correspondence between the values or the quantity measured and the values indicated by the instrument.

CONT

The result of a calibration is sometimes expressed as a calibration factor or as a series of calibration factors in the form of a calibration curve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'arpentage
DEF

Courbe qui exprime la correspondance entre les valeurs de la grandeur mesurée et les valeurs indiquées par l'instrument.

CONT

Le résultat d'un étalonnage est parfois exprimé sous la forme d'un facteur d'étalonnage ou d'une série de facteurs d'étalonnage sous la forme d'une courbe d'étalonnage.

OBS

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

Spanish

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