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halogen leak detector [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-07-28

English

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

Examples [of detectors] a) halogen leak detector; b) litmus paper.

OBS

detector: Device or substance that indicates the presence of a phenomenon without necessarily providing a value of an associated quantity.

French

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

détecteur. [...] Exemples [de détecteurs] : a) détecteur de fuite à halogène; b) papier au tournesol.

OBS

détecteur : Dispositif ou substance qui indique la présence d'un phénomène sans fournir une valeur nécessairement associée.

Spanish

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