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MVA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Physics
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apparent density
1, record 1, English, apparent%20density
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bulk density 2, record 1, English, bulk%20density
correct
- weight density 3, record 1, English, weight%20density
- packing density 3, record 1, English, packing%20density
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mass of bulk material per unit of volume. 4, record 1, English, - apparent%20density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Apparent or bulk density includes the pores or voids whereas true or real density excludes pores or voids. 5, record 1, English, - apparent%20density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
apparent density: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - apparent%20density
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse volumique apparente
1, record 1, French, masse%20volumique%20apparente
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MVA 2, record 1, French, MVA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- masse volumique en vrac 3, record 1, French, masse%20volumique%20en%20vrac
correct, feminine noun
- poids volumétrique 4, record 1, French, poids%20volum%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- densité en vrac 5, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20en%20vrac
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse volumique d'une poudre dans des conditions non spécifiées, par exemple dans un emballage de transport. 3, record 1, French, - masse%20volumique%20apparente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais «density» doit toujours se rendre en français par «masse volumique». La masse volumique s'exprime par des unités de mesure : g ou kg par cm³ ou par litre. Dans le cas particulier des poudres on utilise aussi le gramme par ml. 6, record 1, French, - masse%20volumique%20apparente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
masse volumique apparente : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - masse%20volumique%20apparente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Física
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- densidad a granel
1, record 1, Spanish, densidad%20a%20granel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- densidad de empaque 1, record 1, Spanish, densidad%20de%20empaque
correct, feminine noun
- densidad aparente 2, record 1, Spanish, densidad%20aparente
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Densidad aparente de los polvos, gránulos, pellets, etcétera. 1, record 1, Spanish, - densidad%20a%20granel
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- minimum vectoring altitude
1, record 2, English, minimum%20vectoring%20altitude
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MVA 2, record 2, English, MVA
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lowest altitude for vectoring aircraft by ATC [air traffic control] that meets obstacle clearance and radio coverage requirements in the airspace specified. 1, record 2, English, - minimum%20vectoring%20altitude
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minimum vectoring altitude; MVA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 2, English, - minimum%20vectoring%20altitude
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- altitude minimale de guidage
1, record 2, French, altitude%20minimale%20de%20guidage
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MVA 1, record 2, French, MVA
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altitude la plus basse utilisée par l'ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] pour le guidage des aéronefs et qui satisfait aux exigences en matière de couverture radio et de franchissement d'obstacles dans un espace aérien spécifié. 2, record 2, French, - altitude%20minimale%20de%20guidage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
altitude minimale de guidage; MVA : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne; terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - altitude%20minimale%20de%20guidage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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