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NON-SELF-INDICATING MACHINE [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-09-04

English

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

Weighing machines in which the position of equilibrium is obtained entirely by the operator.

Key term(s)
  • non-self-indicating machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Instrument [de pesage] dans lequel la position d'équilibre est recherchée entièrement par l'opérateur.

OBS

Instruments de pesage à fonctionnement non automatique. L'intervention d'un opérateur est nécessaire pour amener la charge à peser sur le dispositif récepteur de charge : balances, bascules à équilibre non automatique : l'opérateur doit aussi intervenir pour la recherche de l'équilibre du dispositif indicateur : fléaux, romaines, balances à poids (exemple : Roberval) [...]

Spanish

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