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TARE CAPACITY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tare capacity
1, record 1, English, tare%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - tare%20capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tare
1, record 1, French, tare
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - tare
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- distributed load 1, record 2, English, distributed%20load
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A load equal to the maximum capacity plus the maximum additive tare effect is distributed on the load receptor. 1, record 2, English, - distributed%20load
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charge répartie
1, record 2, French, charge%20r%C3%A9partie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
répartie : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 2, record 2, French, - charge%20r%C3%A9partie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une charge égale à la portée maximale augmentée de l'effet maximal additif de tare est répartie sur le dispositif récepteur de charge. 1, record 2, French, - charge%20r%C3%A9partie
Record 2, Key term(s)
- charge repartie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- full scale tare 1, record 3, English, full%20scale%20tare
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A scale may be equipped with full scale tare; however, the gross weight shall not exceed the rated capacity of the scale within the limits given in paragraph 10. 1, record 3, English, - full%20scale%20tare
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
full scale tare: Weights and Measures Ministerial Specifications. SVM-1, Electronic Registers and Ancillary Equipment Incorporated in Metering Assemblies Specifications, 1990, p. 4. 1, record 3, English, - full%20scale%20tare
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tare ayant une valeur égale à sa capacité totale
1, record 3, French, tare%20ayant%20une%20valeur%20%C3%A9gale%20%C3%A0%20sa%20capacit%C3%A9%20totale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tare ayant une valeur égale à sa capacité totale : Poids et Mesures, Normes ministérielles, SVM-1, Normes sur les enregistreurs électroniques et les dispositifs auxiliaires des ensembles de mesurage de liquides, 1990, page 3. 1, record 3, French, - tare%20ayant%20une%20valeur%20%C3%A9gale%20%C3%A0%20sa%20capacit%C3%A9%20totale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eccentricity test 1, record 4, English, eccentricity%20test
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The eccentricity tests are carried out by means of a test load corresponding to half the sum of the maximum capacity and the maximum additive tare effect, distributed successively on the different halves(lengthwise and transversally) of the load receptor without excessive stacking or overlapping the edge. 1, record 4, English, - eccentricity%20test
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- essai d'excentration
1, record 4, French, essai%20d%27excentration
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les essais d'excentration de charge sont effectués au moyen d'une charge d'épreuve correspondant à la demi-somme de la portée maximale et de l'effet maximal additif de tare, répartie successivement sur les différentes moitiés (longitudinales et transversales) du dispositif récepteur de charge sans superposition exagérée ni débordement. 1, record 4, French, - essai%20d%27excentration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-01-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weighing capacity. 1, record 5, English, weighing%20capacity%2E
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Metrological characteristics of machines : Maximum capacity(Max) : maximum weighing capacity, not taking into account the additive tare capacity. Minimum capacity(Min) : value of load below which the weighing results may be subject to an excessive relative error. 1, record 5, English, - weighing%20capacity%2E
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- capacité de pesage
1, record 5, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20pesage
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caractéristiques métrologiques des instruments : Portée maximale (Max) : capacité maximale de pesage, compte non tenu de la capacité additive du tare. Portée minimale (Min) : valeur de la charge en-dessous de laquelle les pesées peuvent être entachées d'une erreur relative trop importante. 1, record 5, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20pesage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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