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DENSIMETER [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- densimeter
1, record 1, English, densimeter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
densimeter: an item in the "Chemical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - densimeter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- densimètre
1, record 1, French, densim%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 OBS
densimètre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement chimiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - densim%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydrometer
1, record 2, English, hydrometer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- densimeter 2, record 2, English, densimeter
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A direct-reading instrument for indicating density, specific gravity, or some similar characteristic of liquids. 1, record 2, English, - hydrometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- densimètre
1, record 2, French, densim%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 CONT
La mesure de la densité [du bitume] se fait au densimètre. 2, record 2, French, - densim%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- densímetro
1, record 2, Spanish, dens%C3%ADmetro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Scientific Instruments
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- densimeter
1, record 3, English, densimeter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- density meter 2, record 3, English, density%20meter
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus used to determine the relative density, or specific gravity, of a substance, such as of a drilling mud. 3, record 3, English, - densimeter
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
density meter: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - densimeter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Instruments scientifiques
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- densimètre
1, record 3, French, densim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de mesure des densités des liquides. 2, record 3, French, - densim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
densimètre : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - densim%C3%A8tre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Instrumentos científicos
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- densimetro
1, record 3, Spanish, densimetro
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-09-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- densimeter 1, record 4, English, densimeter
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument which measures the density or specific gravity of a liquid, gas, or solid. 2, record 4, English, - densimeter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rousseau's densimeter ... is of great use ... in determining the specific gravity of a small quantity of a liquid. 3, record 4, English, - densimeter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- densimètre
1, record 4, French, densim%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le densimètre est un instrument qui sert à mesurer la densité relative des liquides. Il donne au brasseur des indications sur la quantité de sucre dans un moût et permet de calculer la quantité d'alcool dans une bière. 2, record 4, French, - densim%C3%A8tre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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