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INITIAL VERIFICATION [1 record]

Record 1 1998-10-22

English

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

The verification of a new measuring instrument which has not been verified previously.

OBS

Activity of the Service of Legal Metrology.

CONT

Maximum permissable errors on initial verification specified in verification scale intervals for increasing and decreasing loads, between 0 and Max, which are themselves expressed in verification scale intervals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Appareils de mesure
DEF

Vérification d'un instrument de mesurage neuf qui n'a pas encore été vérifié auparavant.

OBS

Activité du Service de métrologie légale.

CONT

Erreurs maximales tolérées en vérification primitive fixées en échelons de vérification pour les charges croissantes et décroissantes entre 0 et Max, elles-mêmes exprimées en échelons de vérification.

OBS

vérification primitive : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968.

Spanish

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