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Record 1 2011-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
CONT

The measuring instrument can: ... indicate only that the value of the quantity measured is equal to a known value of the same quantity: "comparison instrument" (e.g. equal-arm balance, null-detecting galvanometer...) ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
CONT

L'appareil mesureur (parfois appelé appareil de mesure) peut : [...] soit indiquer uniquement que la valeur de la grandeur mesurée est égale à une valeur connue de cette même grandeur : «appareil de comparaison» (par exemple : balance à fléau simple, galvanomètre de zéro...) [...]

Spanish

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