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SUBSTITUTION MEASUREMENT METHOD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- substitution method of measurement
1, record 1, English, substitution%20method%20of%20measurement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- substitution method 2, record 1, English, substitution%20method
correct
- substitution measurement method 3, record 1, English, substitution%20measurement%20method
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of measurement in which the measurand is replaced by a quantity of the same kind, of known value, and chosen so that the effects on the indicating device are the same. Example: determination of a mass by means of a balance and known masses using the Borda substitution method. 4, record 1, English, - substitution%20method%20of%20measurement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode de mesure par substitution
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20par%20substitution
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méthode de substitution 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20substitution
correct, feminine noun
- méthode de mesurage par substitution 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesurage%20par%20substitution
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de mesure dans laquelle la grandeur à mesurer est remplacée par une grandeur de même nature, de valeur connue, choisie de telle manière que les effets sur le dispositif indicateur soient les mêmes. Exemple : détermination d'une masse au moyen d'une balance et de masses marquées connues, par la méthode de substitution de Borda. [Définition normalisée et reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20par%20substitution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
méthode de mesure par substitution : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20par%20substitution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de medida por sustitución
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20medida%20por%20sustituci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de medida por comparación, en el que la magnitud a medir se reemplaza por un valor conocido de la misma magnitud que provoque los mismos efectos sobre el dispositivo indicador del instrumento de medida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - m%C3%A9todo%20de%20medida%20por%20sustituci%C3%B3n
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