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ILLUSTRATION DIAGRAM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbidimeter
1, record 1, English, turbidimeter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that measures the loss of intensity of a light beam as it passes through a suspension of particles large enough to scatter the light. 2, record 1, English, - turbidimeter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Turbidimetric analysis. An analytical method based on the measurement of the attenuation of transmitted light by a solution containing a finely divided precipitate. There is a direct relationship between the amount of light attenuated and the amount of material in suspension. Either visual comparison with known standards or photoelectric detection is used to measure the amount of light transmitted by the turbid solutions... The illustration is a schematic diagram of a simple turbidimeter. 3, record 1, English, - turbidimeter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- turbidity meter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Mécanique des sols
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- turbidimètre
1, record 1, French, turbidim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de colorimètre, permettant de doser une substance insoluble, d'après l'intensité du flux lumineux à la sortie de l'appareil. 2, record 1, French, - turbidim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le turbidimètre ne doit pas être confondu avec le néphélémètre. 2, record 1, French, - turbidim%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- turbimètre
- photosédimentomètre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
- Mecánica del suelo
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- turbidímetro
1, record 1, Spanish, turbid%C3%ADmetro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- figurability 1, record 2, English, figurability
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- visualizability 1, record 2, English, visualizability
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Visualization: the act or power of forming mentally visual images of objects not present to the eye. 2, record 2, English, - figurability
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Figure : A diagram or pictorial illustration(as a line cut or photoreproduction) augmenting text matter(as of a book). 2, record 2, English, - figurability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- figurabilité
1, record 2, French, figurabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La figurabilité par laquelle il est question d'analyser l'image sous le registre «du penser en image». 1, record 2, French, - figurabilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- illustration diagram 1, record 3, English, illustration%20diagram
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diagramme illustratif 1, record 3, French, diagramme%20illustratif
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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