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GAGE WELL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barometric leg 1, record 1, English, barometric%20leg
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Barometer-An absolute pressure gage specifically designed to measure atmospheric pressure. The basic meteorological barometer is a well type liquid-column gage which has been filled with mercury and the vertical leg sealed. 1, record 1, English, - barometric%20leg
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colonne barométrique 1, record 1, French, colonne%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Baromètre - Instrument pour mesurer la pression atmosphérique... le baromètre à mercure se fonde sur l'équilibre entre la pression atmosphérique et la pression hydrostatique exercée par une colonne de mercure...le poids de la colonne de mercure étant connu, on remonte facilement à la valeur de la pression atmosphérique en divisant ce poids par la surface de la section du tube. 1, record 1, French, - colonne%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water barrier 1, record 2, English, water%20barrier
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(with watertight gage) used to isolate sections of the well deck when flooding occurs. 1, record 2, English, - water%20barrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(avec porte étanche) dbs/mfd mar. 130dbs 276 1, record 2, French, - paroi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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