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RATING FLUME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Canals
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flume
1, record 1, English, flume
standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- control flume 2, record 1, English, control%20flume
correct
- measuring flume 3, record 1, English, measuring%20flume
correct
- rating flume 4, record 1, English, rating%20flume
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An artificial channel, with clearly specified shape and dimensions, which may be used for measurement of flow. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - flume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flume: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - flume
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Canaux
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal jaugeur
1, record 1, French, canal%20jaugeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canal de jaugeage 2, record 1, French, canal%20de%20jaugeage
correct, masculine noun
- jaugeur 3, record 1, French, jaugeur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal de forme et de dimensions bien déterminées permettant le mesurage des débits. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 4, record 1, French, - canal%20jaugeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe des canaux de jaugeage normalisés qui permettent, dans une certaine mesure, de se passer d'étalonnage. 2, record 1, French, - canal%20jaugeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
canal jaugeur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - canal%20jaugeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Canales
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal aforador
1, record 1, Spanish, canal%20aforador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- canal de aforo 1, record 1, Spanish, canal%20de%20aforo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal artificial de forma y dimensiones rigurosamente especificadas que puede ser utilizado para medir los caudales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - canal%20aforador
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Canals
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rating flume
1, record 2, English, rating%20flume
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flume containing still water and used for rating current meters, Pitot tubes, and similar rating instruments. 1, record 2, English, - rating%20flume
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Canaux
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal d'étalonnage
1, record 2, French, canal%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- canal de tarage 2, record 2, French, canal%20de%20tarage
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal équipé pour l'étalonnage des moulinets et autres appareils de mesure de la vitesse de l'eau. Il comporte en général un chariot sur lequel on monte les appareils à étalonner : un des problèmes essentiels est d'assurer le déplacement de ce chariot à vitesse constante. 1, record 2, French, - canal%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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