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METER ASSEMBLY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metering Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bulk meter
1, record 1, English, bulk%20meter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an electronic printer forming part of a metering assembly that indicates the amount of a delivery from a bulk meter, receiving meter.... 1, record 1, English, - bulk%20meter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compteur de vrac
1, record 1, French, compteur%20de%20vrac
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compteur pour débit en vrac 2, record 1, French, compteur%20pour%20d%C3%A9bit%20en%20vrac
masculine noun
- compteur à fort débit 3, record 1, French, compteur%20%C3%A0%20fort%20d%C3%A9bit
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- following level meter
1, record 2, English, following%20level%20meter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A level meter including an on-off level indicator and in which the source-detector assembly is compelled to follow the level. 1, record 2, English, - following%20level%20meter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- limnimètre à poursuite automatique
1, record 2, French, limnim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20poursuite%20automatique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2002-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Protection of Life
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shielded position
1, record 3, English, shielded%20position
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fully retracted position 2, record 3, English, fully%20retracted%20position
correct
- fully shielded position 2, record 3, English, fully%20shielded%20position
correct
- closed position 3, record 3, English, closed%20position
- safe position 4, record 3, English, safe%20position
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... secure the source capsule in the proper shielded position before moving the exposure device. 1, record 3, English, - shielded%20position
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
To ensure that the source is returned to the fully shielded position in the exposure, an operator must :(a) retract the source assembly to the fully shielded position and monitor its return to that position by viewing the survey meter... 2, record 3, English, - shielded%20position
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Before storing the gauge, make sure the source is in the "safe" position. 4, record 3, English, - shielded%20position
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité des personnes
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- position blindée
1, record 3, French, position%20blind%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- position entièrement blindée 2, record 3, French, position%20enti%C3%A8rement%20blind%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- position fermée 3, record 3, French, position%20ferm%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- position complètement blindée 4, record 3, French, position%20compl%C3%A8tement%20blind%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] mettre la source dans la position blindée appropriée avant de déplacer [l'appareil] d'exposition. 5, record 3, French, - position%20blind%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
faire fonctionner : Dans le cas d'un appareil d'exposition, la présente définition vise notamment le raccordement ou débranchement du mécanisme de commande, le verrouillage ou déverrouillage de l'appareil, et toute activité associée à l'appareil lorsque l'assemblage de la source scellée n'est pas verrouillé en position complètement blindée à l'intérieur de l'appareil. [Règlement sur les substances nucléaires et les appareils à rayonnement] 4, record 3, French, - position%20blind%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- internal reference electrode
1, record 4, English, internal%20reference%20electrode
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reference electrode contained inside an ion-selective assembly, e. g. for a glass electrode, silver-silver chloride, electrically connected to the screened input cable to the pH meter, and in contact with the internal filling solution. 1, record 4, English, - internal%20reference%20electrode
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électrochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- électrode de référence interne
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] électrode [...] placée à l'intérieur du dispositif qui constitue l'électrode indicatrice à membrane sélective, par exemple une électrode de verre du type Ag/AgCl, reliée d'une façon électrique à un pH-mètre et en contact avec une solution interne de remplissage. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9lectrode%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20interne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metering Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- selection mechanism 1, record 5, English, selection%20mechanism
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A metering assembly that can be used with more than one liquid or incorporates more than one meter shall be designed to prevent the selection mechanism from operating after the registration of a value equal to 10 times the applicable minimum increment of registration.... 1, record 5, English, - selection%20mechanism
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
selection mechanism: Weights and Measures Ministerial Specifications. SVM-1, Electronic Registers and Ancillary Equipment Incorporated in Metering Assemblies Specifications, 1990, p. 4. 1, record 5, English, - selection%20mechanism
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de sélection
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mécanisme de sélection : Poids et Mesures, Normes ministérielles, SVM-1, Normes sur les enregistreurs électroniques et les dispositifs auxiliaires des ensembles de mesurage de liquides, 1990, page 5. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metering Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- selective means of adjustment 1, record 6, English, selective%20means%20of%20adjustment
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a metering assembly incorporates a selective means of adjustment that permits a meter to accurately measure different liquids, or permits the register to be used with different meters.... 1, record 6, English, - selective%20means%20of%20adjustment
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
selective means of adjustment: Weights and Measures Ministerial Specifications. SVM-1, Electronic Registers and Ancillary Equipment Incorporated in Metering Assemblies Specifications, 1990, p. 4. 1, record 6, English, - selective%20means%20of%20adjustment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de réglage sélectif
1, record 6, French, dispositif%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20s%C3%A9lectif
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de réglage sélectif : Poids et Mesures, Normes ministérielles, SVM-1, Normes sur les enregistreurs électroniques et les dispositifs auxiliaires des ensembles de mesurage de liquides, 1990, page 5. 1, record 6, French, - dispositif%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20s%C3%A9lectif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-01-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Metering Instruments
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- receiving meter 1, record 7, English, receiving%20meter
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an electronic printer forming part of a metering assembly that indicates the amount of a delivery from a bulk meter, receiving meter or aircraft refueller equipped with an ATC shall provide a ticket that shows the net volume and gross volume, and the density used to determine the VCF. 1, record 7, English, - receiving%20meter
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
receiving meter: Weights and measures Ministerial Specifications. SVM-2, Metering Assemblies Incorporating Electronic ATCs Specifications, 1990, p.4. 1, record 7, English, - receiving%20meter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- compteur de réception
1, record 7, French, compteur%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compteur de réception : Poids et Mesures, Normes ministérielles. SVM-2, Normes sur les ensembles de mesurage avec CAT électronique, 1990, page 4. 1, record 7, French, - compteur%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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