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INACCURACY MEASURING INSTRUMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inaccuracy 1, record 1, English, inaccuracy
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inaccuracy of a measuring instrument 1, record 1, English, inaccuracy%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
- measuring instrument inaccuracy 2, record 1, English, measuring%20instrument%20inaccuracy
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total error of a measuring instrument, under the specified conditions of use, and including bias error as well as repeatability error. 1, record 1, English, - inaccuracy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The inaccuracy is the difference between the nominal value of a material measure or the indication of a measuring instrument, and the conventional true value of the quantity measured. 1, record 1, English, - inaccuracy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- erreur de précision
1, record 1, French, erreur%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Erreur globale d'un instrument de mesurage, dans les conditions déterminées d'emploi, et comprenant l'erreur de justesse ainsi que l'erreur de fidélité. 1, record 1, French, - erreur%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'erreur de précision est la différence entre la valeur nominale d'une mesure matérialisée ou l'indication d'un appareil mesureur et la valeur conventionnellement vraie de la grandeur mesurée. 1, record 1, French, - erreur%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
erreur de précision : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968. 2, record 1, French, - erreur%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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