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LOAD DISCRIMINATION THRESHOLD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discrimination threshold
1, record 1, English, discrimination%20threshold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- discrimination 2, record 1, English, discrimination
correct
- load discrimination threshold 3, record 1, English, load%20discrimination%20threshold
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Largest change in a stimulus that produces no detectable change in the response of a measuring instrument, the change in the stimulus taking place slowly and monotonically. 2, record 1, English, - discrimination%20threshold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The discrimination threshold may depend on, for example, noise (internal or external) or friction. It may also depend on the value of the stimulus. 2, record 1, English, - discrimination%20threshold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
discrimination threshold; discrimination: terms and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others. 4, record 1, English, - discrimination%20threshold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- seuil de mobilité
1, record 1, French, seuil%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mobilité 2, record 1, French, mobilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variation la plus grande du signal d'entrée qui ne provoque pas de variation détectable de la réponse d'un instrument de mesure, la variation du signal d'entrée étant lente et monotone. 2, record 1, French, - seuil%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le seuil de mobilité peut dépendre, par exemple, du bruit (interne ou externe) ou du frottement; il peut aussi dépendre de la valeur du signal d'entrée. 2, record 1, French, - seuil%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
seuil de mobilité : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - seuil%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
seuil de mobilité; mobilité : termes et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 3, record 1, French, - seuil%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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