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Record 1 2002-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Management Operations (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • General Mechanics (Physics)
OBS

Pascal: a unit of pressure equal to the pressure resulting from a force of 1 newton acting uniformly over an area of 1 square meter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)
OBS

Pascal: unité de pression du système S.I. 1 pascal = 1 newton par mètre carré.

OBS

Le pluriel de "kilopascal" est "kilopascals".

OBS

L'emploi du vocable "pièze" est désuet et déconseillé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Mecánica general (Física)
DEF

Mil pascales. Pascal: Unidad de presión del SI, igual a un newton por metro cuadrado

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Record 3 1985-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
OBS

See SOR/79-30, section 1

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

Voir DORS/79-30, article 1

Spanish

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