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LENGTH CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
OBS

Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). "Present activities concern matters related to the definition and realization of the metre, practical length and angle measurement, and advice to the CIPM in the field of length metrology."

Key term(s)
  • Length Consultative Committee
  • Definition of the Metre Consultative Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). «Les activités actuelles du CCL concernent la définition et la réalisation du mètre, et les mesures pratiques de longueur et d'angles. Le CCL conseille aussi le CIPM pour les affaires relatives à la métrologie des longueurs.»

Spanish

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