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Record 1 2012-01-26

English

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

Given quantity of a material measure.

CONT

material measure: Device intended to reproduce or supply, in a permanent manner during its use one or more known values of a given quantity. Examples: a) a weight; b) a measure of volume (of one or several values, with or without a scale); c) a standard electrical resistor; d) a gauge block; e) a standard signal generator; f) a reference material: Note: The quantity concerned may be called the supplied quantity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Grandeur donnée d'une mesure matérialisée.

CONT

Exemples [de mesures matérialisées] : a) masse marquée; b) mesure de capacité (à une ou plusieurs valeurs, avec ou sans échelle); c) résistance électrique étalon; d) cale étalon; e) générateur de signaux étalons; f) matériau de référence. Note : La grandeur en question peut être appelée grandeur fournie.

Spanish

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