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UNIT TIME [3 records]

Record 1 2016-05-17

English

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

The basic unit of measure for time in a time coordinate system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Unité fondamentale de mesure du temps dans un système de coordonnées temporelles […]

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2002-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Atomic Physics
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

"Activity" means the number of nuclear transformations occurring per unit of time, as measured in becquerels.

OBS

Regulation cited: Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Physique atomique
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

activité : Nombre de transformations nucléaires, mesurées en becquerels, se produisant par unité de temps.

OBS

Règlement cité : Règlement sur l'emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires.

Spanish

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Record 3 1977-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie

Spanish

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