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ADJUSTING CAVITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjusting cavity 1, record 1, English, adjusting%20cavity
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The adjusting cavity is a cylindrical cavity bored axially, opening into the upper surface of the knob, and having an enlarged diameter at the opening. 1, record 1, English, - adjusting%20cavity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Weights from 10 kg to 100 g inclusive must have an adjusting cavity, for weights of 50 and 20 g, the adjusting cavity is optional, weights of 10, 5, 2, 1 g must be solid, without any adjusting cavities. 1, record 1, English, - adjusting%20cavity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cavité d'ajustage
1, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20d%27ajustage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cavité d'ajustage est une cavité cylindrique borgne percée dans l'axe du poids, débouchant sur la face supérieure du bouton, et comportant un élargissement de diamètre à son entrée. 1, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20d%27ajustage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les poids de 10 kg à 100 g inclus doivent comporter une cavité d'ajustage, pour les poids de 50 et 20 g, la cavité d'ajustage est facultative, les poids de 10, 5, 2, 1 g doivent être massifs sans cavité d'ajustage. 1, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20d%27ajustage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adjusting cavity 1, record 2, English, adjusting%20cavity
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The standard weights must include one or more adjusting cavities. It must be possible to seal the closure of these cavities; the closures must be watertight and airtight (e.g. by means of a joint). The volume of adjusting cavities must be at least equal to 5/100 of the volume of the standard weight .... 1, record 2, English, - adjusting%20cavity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cavité d'ajustage
1, record 2, French, cavit%C3%A9%20d%27ajustage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les poids étalons doivent comporter une ou plusieurs cavités d'ajustage. La fermeture de ces cavités doit pouvoir être scellée; elle doit garantir l'étanchéité à l'eau et à l'air (par exemple au moyen d'un joint). Le volume des cavités d'ajustage doit être au moins égal à 5/100 du volume du poids étalon. 1, record 2, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20d%27ajustage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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