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CONTAINED CAPACITY [1 record]

Record 1 1985-01-15

English

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

STANDARD GRADUATED GLASS FLASKS for VERIFICATION OFFICER ... Capacity... The capacity [ contained ] in a standard graduated flask, corresponding to a scale mark (designated capacity [In]), is equal to the volume of water which the flask contains at the reference temperature, when filled to this scale mark.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

FIOLES ÉTALONS GRADUÉES en VERRE pour AGENTS de VÉRIFICATION [...] Capacité [...] La capacité « contenue » d'une fiole étalon graduée correspondant à un trait de graduation (désignée par capacité « In »), est égale au volume d'eau qu'elle contient à la température de référence lorsqu'elle est remplie jusqu'à ce trait de graduation.

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