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GRADUATION LINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reading edge 1, record 1, English, reading%20edge
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The reading edge or index of a poise on a machine shall be clearly identifiable and shall not obscure any graduation line thereon. 1, record 1, English, - reading%20edge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reading edge: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 159. 1, record 1, English, - reading%20edge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arête de lecture
1, record 1, French, ar%C3%AAte%20de%20lecture
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Measuring Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The reading edge or index of a poise on a [weighing] machine shall be clearly identifiable and shall not obscure any graduation line thereon. 1, record 2, English, - index
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index:: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 159. 1, record 2, English, - index
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Appareils de mesure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indicateur
1, record 2, French, indicateur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicateur : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 159. 1, record 2, French, - indicateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- graduation line 1, record 3, English, graduation%20line
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Static linear measures.... 112. In any series of graduations on a linear measure, lines representing equal intervals, shall be uniform in size and character and spaced at equal intervals.... 114. The width of a graduation line shall in no case be greater than the width of the minimum clear interval between graduations. [: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 114]. 1, record 3, English, - graduation%20line
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
graduation line : Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 114 and 167. 1, record 3, English, - graduation%20line
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligne de graduation
1, record 3, French, ligne%20de%20graduation
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne de graduation : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 114 et 167. 1, record 3, French, - ligne%20de%20graduation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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