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NORMA MOVIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- travelling standard
1, record 1, English, travelling%20standard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Standard, sometimes of special construction, intended for transport between different locations. Example: a portable battery-operated caesium frequency standard. 2, record 1, English, - travelling%20standard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
travelling standard: term and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrologoy (OIML), and others. 3, record 1, English, - travelling%20standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étalon voyageur
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9talon%20voyageur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étalon, parfois de construction spéciale, destiné au transport en des lieux différents. Exemple: étalon de fréquence à césium, portable, fonctionnant sur accumulateur. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9talon%20voyageur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
étalon voyageur : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9talon%20voyageur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
étalon voyageur : terme et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9talon%20voyageur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- norma móvil
1, record 1, Spanish, norma%20m%C3%B3vil
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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