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Record 1 - external organization data 2002-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- measuring interferometer system
1, record 1, English, measuring%20interferometer%20system
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... measuring systems that have both of the following characteristics :(A) contain a laser; and(B) maintain for at least 12 hrs., over a temperature range of ± 1 K around a standard temperature and a standard pressure :(I) a resolution over their full scale of 0. 1 µm or better; and(II) with a measurement uncertainty equal to or less(better) than(0. 2 + L/2 000) µm(L is the measured length in mm), except measuring interferometer systems, without closed or open loop feedback, containing a laser to measure slide movement errors of machine tools, dimensional inspection machines, or similar equipment... 1, record 1, English, - measuring%20interferometer%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 1, English, - measuring%20interferometer%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de mesure à interféromètre
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mesure%20%C3%A0%20interf%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] systèmes de mesure ayant les deux caractéristiques suivantes : (A) présence d'un laser; (B) maintien pendant au moins 12 heures avec une gamme de température variant de ± 1 K autour d'une température de référence et une pression de référence : (I) d'une résolution sur leur déviation totale égale à 0,1 µm ou mieux; (II) avec une incertitude de mesure égale ou inférieure à (meilleure que) (0,2 + L/2 000) µm (L étant la longueur mesurée en millimètres), sauf les systèmes de mesure à interféromètre, sans rétroaction à boucle ouverte ou fermée, contenant un laser permettant de mesurer les erreurs de mouvement dues au glissement des machines-outils, des machines de contrôle dimensionnel ou équipements similaires [...] 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mesure%20%C3%A0%20interf%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mesure%20%C3%A0%20interf%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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