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FERROMAGNETIC INSTRUMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measuring Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moving-iron instrument
1, record 1, English, moving%2Diron%20instrument
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ferromagnetic instrument 2, record 1, English, ferromagnetic%20instrument
- moving-iron meter 3, record 1, English, moving%2Diron%20meter
- soft-iron instrument 4, record 1, English, soft%2Diron%20instrument
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moving-iron instrument: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 5, record 1, English, - moving%2Diron%20instrument
Record 1, Key term(s)
- moving iron instrument
- moving iron meter
- soft iron instrument
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil ferromagnétique
1, record 1, French, appareil%20ferromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareil à fer mobile 2, record 1, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20fer%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil ferromagnétique : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 3, record 1, French, - appareil%20ferromagn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- permeameter
1, record 2, English, permeameter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for measuring the magnetic flux or flux density produced in a test specimen of ferromagnetic material by a given magnetic intensity, to permit computation of the magnetic permeability of the material. 1, record 2, English, - permeameter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Physique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perméamètre
1, record 2, French, perm%C3%A9am%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument destiné à la mesure de la perméabilité magnétique d'une substance et pour la détermination des courbes d'aimantation et du cycle d'hystérésis des matériaux ferromagnétiques. 2, record 2, French, - perm%C3%A9am%C3%A8tre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est constitué par une bobine pour aimanter le matériau, et par un dispositif pour la mesure de l'intensité du champ magnétique produit par la bobine et de l'induction magnétique à laquelle le matériau examiné est, par conséquent, soumis. 3, record 2, French, - perm%C3%A9am%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Física
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- permeámetro
1, record 2, Spanish, perme%C3%A1metro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento para medir la conductividad hidráulica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - perme%C3%A1metro
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