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CHARGE COMPTEUR [1 record]

Record 1 1998-10-22

English

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

The quantity whose integration with respect of time gives the value of the quantity measured by the meter.

CONT

Examples: For liquid and gas meters the load is represented by the flow rate, for electrical energy meters by the electric power.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Grandeur dont l'intégration en fonction du temps donne la valeur de la grandeur mesurée par le compteur.

CONT

Exemple : Dans les compteurs de liquides et les compteurs de gaz, la charge est représentée par le débit; dans les compteurs d'énergie électrique, c'est la puissance électrique.

Spanish

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