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MATERIAL HETEROGENEO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Industries
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heterogeneous material
1, record 1, English, heterogeneous%20material
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A material that is not homogeneous. 1, record 1, English, - heterogeneous%20material
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Material is said to be "homogeneous" in relation to a given characteristic if the mean values of that characteristic for the different fractions that make up the material are, for that characteristic, within the limits of error for the measurement made to determine that characteristic. 1, record 1, English, - heterogeneous%20material
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
heterogeneous material: term related to the statistics of sampling of chemical products for industrial use. 2, record 1, English, - heterogeneous%20material
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
heterogeneous material: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - heterogeneous%20material
Record 1, Key term(s)
- heterogenous material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Industries
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière hétérogène
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière qui n’est pas homogène. 1, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une matière est dite «homogène» relativement a un caractère donné si les valeurs moyennes des différentes fractions qui la constituent sont, pour ce caractère, dans les limites d’erreur du mesurage effectué pour déterminer ce caractère. 1, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matière hétérogène : terme relatif à la statistique dans le domaine de l'échantillonnage de produits chimiques à usage industriel. 2, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matière hétérogène : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Industrias
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- material heterogéneo
1, record 1, Spanish, material%20heterog%C3%A9neo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material que no es homogéneo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - material%20heterog%C3%A9neo
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