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GAUGING MEASURING INSTRUMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gauging of a measuring instrument
1, record 1, English, gauging%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gauging 1, record 1, English, gauging
correct
- gaging 2, record 1, English, gaging
proposal
- gaging of a measuring instrument 2, record 1, English, gaging%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operation of fixing the positions of the scale marks of a measuring instrument (in some cases of certain principal marks only), in relation to the corresponding values of the measurands. 3, record 1, English, - gauging%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gauging of a measuring instrument; gauging : term and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures(BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission(IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology(OIML), and others. 2, record 1, English, - gauging%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calibrage d'un instrument de mesure
1, record 1, French, calibrage%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calibrage 2, record 1, French, calibrage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- calibrage d'un appareil de mesure 3, record 1, French, calibrage%20d%27un%20appareil%20de%20mesure
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Positionnement matériel de chaque repère (éventuellement de certains repères principaux seulement) d'un instrument de mesure en fonction de la valeur correspondante du mesurande. 1, record 1, French, - calibrage%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre «calibrage» et «étalonnage». 1, record 1, French, - calibrage%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calibrage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - calibrage%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
calibrage; calibrage d'un instrument de mesure : termes 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). 4, record 1, French, - calibrage%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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