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CALIBRAJE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Industrial Standardization
DEF

Determination of the correct value of each setting on an instrument by comparison with a standard or known value.

OBS

calibration; cal: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Normalisation industrielle
DEF

Détermination de l'appartenance d'une mesure à une classe d'intensité comprise entre deux valeurs limites prédéterminées.

OBS

calibrage; cal : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Normalización industrial
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