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SEMI-SELF-INDICATING WEIGHING MACHINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- semi-self-indicating instrument
1, record 1, English, semi%2Dself%2Dindicating%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- semi-self-indicating weighing machine 2, record 1, English, semi%2Dself%2Dindicating%20weighing%20machine
- semi-self-indicating machine 2, record 1, English, semi%2Dself%2Dindicating%20machine
- semi-self-indicating type machine 3, record 1, English, semi%2Dself%2Dindicating%20type%20machine
proposal
- machine of the semi-self-indicating type 3, record 1, English, machine%20of%20the%20semi%2Dself%2Dindicating%20type
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine with a self-indicating weighing range, in which the operator intervenes to alter the limits of the range. 2, record 1, English, - semi%2Dself%2Dindicating%20instrument
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a machine that is of the self-indicating or semi-self-indicating type is tested by a) the removal of a known test load ... the acceptance and in-service limits of error are 1.5 times the limits of error set out in the tables ... 3, record 1, English, - semi%2Dself%2Dindicating%20instrument
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine of the semi-self-indicating type: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 181. 3, record 1, English, - semi%2Dself%2Dindicating%20instrument
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instrument de pesage à équilibre semi-automatique
1, record 1, French, instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quilibre%20semi%2Dautomatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instrument à équilibre semi-automatique 1, record 1, French, instrument%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quilibre%20semi%2Dautomatique
masculine noun
- appareil de type semi-automatique 2, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20type%20semi%2Dautomatique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument comportant une étendue de pesage à équilibre automatique et dans lequel l'opérateur intervient pour modifier les limites de cette étendue. 1, record 1, French, - instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quilibre%20semi%2Dautomatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instrument de pesage à fonctionnement non automatique. L'intervention est nécessaire pour amener la charge à peser sur le dispositif récepteur de charge : [...] balances et bascules à équilibre semi-automatique : la recherche de l'équilibre est amorcée par l'opérateur et affinée par l'instrument dans sa portée d'équilibre automatique (exemple : balances «en éventail» du commerce de détail à échelle analogique) [...] 3, record 1, French, - instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quilibre%20semi%2Dautomatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
appareil de type semi-automatique : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, art. 181. 2, record 1, French, - instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quilibre%20semi%2Dautomatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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