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CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE MASS RELATED QUANTITIES [1 record]

Record 1 2004-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
OBS

Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). "Present activities concern matters related to the comparisons of mass standards with the international prototype of the kilogram, considerations affecting the definition of the unit of mass, also density, pressure and force standards, and advice to the CIPM on these matters."

Key term(s)
  • Mass and Related Quantities Consultative Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). «Les activités actuelles du CCM concernent les comparaisons d'étalons de masse au Prototype international du kilogramme, et les problèmes relatifs à la définition de l'unité de masse, ainsi que les étalons de masse volumique, de pression et de force. Le CCM conseille aussi le CIPM pour les affaires relatives à ces différents domaines.»

Spanish

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