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direct method of measurement [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direct method of measurement
1, record 1, English, direct%20method%20of%20measurement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- direct measurement method 2, record 1, English, direct%20measurement%20method
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of measurement in which the value of a measurand is obtained directly, rather than by measurement of other quantities functionally related to the measurand. ... Examples: a) measurement of a length using a graduated rule; b) measurement of a mass using an equal-arm balance. 3, record 1, English, - direct%20method%20of%20measurement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The method of measurement remains direct even if it is necessary to make supplementary measurements to determine the values of influence quantities in order to make corresponding corrections. 3, record 1, English, - direct%20method%20of%20measurement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode de mesure directe
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20directe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méthode de mesurage direct 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesurage%20direct
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de mesure dans laquelle la valeur d'une grandeur à mesurer est obtenue directement, plutôt que par mesurage d'autres grandeurs liées fonctionnellement à la grandeur à mesurer. [...] Exemples a) mesurage d'une longueur à l'aide d'une règle graduée; b) mesurage d'une masse à l'aide d'une balance à bras égaux. [Définition normalisée et reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20directe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La méthode de mesure reste direct même s'il est nécessaire d'exécuter des mesurages supplémentaires pour déterminer les valeurs des grandeurs d'influence en vue d'effectuer les corrections correspondantes. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20directe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
méthode de mesure directe : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR, le BIPM, la CEI, l'ISO et l'OIML. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20directe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- méthode directe de mesurage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct method of measurement 1, record 2, English, direct%20method%20of%20measurement
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A method in which, with the aid of one device, the time-average suspended sediment load at a point is measured directly. 1, record 2, English, - direct%20method%20of%20measurement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode directe de mesurage 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20directe%20de%20mesurage
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Méthode dans laquelle, à l'aide d'un seul dispositif, la charge moyenne dans le temps des sédiments en suspension en un point donné est mesurée sans intermédiaire. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20directe%20de%20mesurage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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