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RANGE SPREAD INDICATIONS [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-10-22

English

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

A measure of the dispersion of the indications of a measuring instrument expressed by the difference between the largest vi max and the smallest vi min of the indications which, in a series of measurements, correspond to the same value of the measured quantity: W =vi max - vi min

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Mesure de la dispersion des indications d'un instrument de mesurage exprimée par la différence entre la plus grande vi max et la plus petite vi min des indications qui, dans une série de mesurages, correspondent à une même valeur de la grandeur mesurée: W =vi max -vi min.

OBS

étendue de dispersion des indications : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968.

Spanish

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