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Record 1 1998-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

A graph for establishing from the actual readings of an instrument what the corrected readings should be.

DEF

A plot of calibration data, giving the correct value for each indicated reading of a meter or control dial.

Key term(s)
  • standard curve

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

Courbe qui permet de passer de la mesure brute à la mesure corrigée.

CONT

La turbidité est mesurée à l'aide d'un spectrophotomètre à 490 nm ou avec un filtre bleu. La courbe d'étalonnage doit s'appliquer à une plage de teneurs en soufre s'étendant de 0 à 10 microgrammes par centimètre cube.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química analítica
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
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