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BALANCE RECIPIENT [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hopper scale
1, record 1, English, hopper%20scale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hopper scale: an item in the "Weights and Measures Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - hopper%20scale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balance à récipient
1, record 1, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance à récipient : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de métrologie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hopper scale
1, record 2, English, hopper%20scale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The value of the minimum increment of registration ... on a hopper scale that is designed for weighing grain in a terminal or transfer elevator shall not be greater than a) 5 kg or 10 pounds ... b) 10 kg or 20 pounds ... c) 20 kg or 50 pounds .... 2, record 2, English, - hopper%20scale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hopper scale: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 172.2. 2, record 2, English, - hopper%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balance à récipient
1, record 2, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- balance à trémie 1, record 2, French, balance%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A9mie
feminine noun
- bascule à trémie 2, record 2, French, bascule%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A9mie
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bascule à trémie : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 172.2. 2, record 2, French, - balance%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cipient
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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