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CUP-CURRENT METER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Metering Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cup-type current-meter
1, record 1, English, cup%2Dtype%20current%2Dmeter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cup-current meter 2, record 1, English, cup%2Dcurrent%20meter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A current-meter whose rotor is composed of a wheel fitted with cups turning on a vertical axis, perpendicular to the flow. 3, record 1, English, - cup%2Dtype%20current%2Dmeter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cup-type current-meter: Term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - cup%2Dtype%20current%2Dmeter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulinet à coupelles
1, record 1, French, moulinet%20%C3%A0%20coupelles
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moulinet à axe vertical 2, record 1, French, moulinet%20%C3%A0%20axe%20vertical
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moulinet dont le rotor se compose d'une roue pourvue de coupelles tournant autour d'un axe vertical perpendiculaire à l'écoulement. 3, record 1, French, - moulinet%20%C3%A0%20coupelles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moulinet à coupelles : Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - moulinet%20%C3%A0%20coupelles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Instrumentos de medición
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- molinete de cazoleta
1, record 1, Spanish, molinete%20de%20cazoleta
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molinete cuyo rotor está formado por una rueda con cazoletas acopladas y que gira en un eje vertical. 1, record 1, Spanish, - molinete%20de%20cazoleta
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