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QUANTITY DIMENSION ONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quantity of dimension one
1, record 1, English, quantity%20of%20dimension%20one
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dimensionless quantity 1, record 1, English, dimensionless%20quantity
correct
- non-dimensional quantity 2, record 1, English, non%2Ddimensional%20quantity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantity in the dimensional expression of which all the exponents of the dimensions of the base quantities reduce to zero. 1, record 1, English, - quantity%20of%20dimension%20one
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: linear strain, friction factor, Mach number, refractive index, mole fraction (amount-of-substance fraction), mass fraction. 1, record 1, English, - quantity%20of%20dimension%20one
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
quantity of dimension one; dimensionless quantity: terms and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others. 3, record 1, English, - quantity%20of%20dimension%20one
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grandeur de dimension un
1, record 1, French, grandeur%20de%20dimension%20un
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grandeur sans dimension 1, record 1, French, grandeur%20sans%20dimension
correct, feminine noun
- grandeur sans dimensions 2, record 1, French, grandeur%20sans%20dimensions
correct, feminine noun
- grandeur adimensionnelle 3, record 1, French, grandeur%20adimensionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- grandeur réduite 2, record 1, French, grandeur%20r%C3%A9duite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grandeur dont l'expression dimensionnelle en fonction des dimensions des grandeurs de base présente des exposants qui se réduisent tous à zéro. 1, record 1, French, - grandeur%20de%20dimension%20un
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Exemples : dilatation linéique relative, facteur de frottement, nombre de Mach, indice de réfraction, fraction molaire, fraction massique. 1, record 1, French, - grandeur%20de%20dimension%20un
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grandeur de dimension un; grandeur sans dimension : termes et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 4, record 1, French, - grandeur%20de%20dimension%20un
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grandeur adimensionnée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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