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WINDOW GAUGE [4 records]

Record 1 2014-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glass Industry
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

A metal plate with a square or rectangular hole intended to gauge either the overall maximum dimensions of the major and minor areas or the overall minimum dimensions of the major and minor areas of non-round containers.

OBS

window gauge : term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO) in 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du verre
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Plaque métallique percée d'un trou carré ou rectangulaire, servant à contrôler les dimensions hors tout maximales ou minimales des grand et petit côtés de récipients non cylindriques.

OBS

calibre à fenêtre : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1992.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
DEF

A local standard of volume or capacity that is made of metal and that bears, on the narrow neck of the standard, a graduated plate adjacent to a window or adjacent to a gauge glass.

OBS

narrow neck metal standard: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 53.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
DEF

étalon local de volume ou de capacité fait de métal qui porte, sur son col étroit, une plaque graduée contiguë à une fenêtre ou à un tube indicateur de niveau en verre.

OBS

étalon de métal à col étroit : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 53.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

"narrow neck metal standard" means a local standard of volume or capacity that is made of metal and that bears, on the narrow neck of the standard, a graduated plate adjacent to a window or adjacent to a gauge glass.... [Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 53].

OBS

gauge glass: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 53 and 301.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

tube indicateur de niveau en verre (étalon de métal à col étroit) : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 53; tube indicateur de niveau (réservoir) : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 301; tube de niveau (réservoir) : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 310.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

"narrow neck metal standard" means a local standard of volume or capacity that is made of metal and that bears, on the narrow neck of the standard, a graduated plate adjacent to a window or adjacent to a gauge glass....

OBS

graduated plate: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 53.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

plaque graduée : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 53.

Spanish

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