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UV TRANSMITTANCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Optical Glass
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ultraviolet transmittance
1, record 1, English, ultraviolet%20transmittance
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- UV transmittance 1, record 1, English, UV%20transmittance
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The general designation of the transmittance in the ultraviolet range. 1, record 1, English, - ultraviolet%20transmittance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is usually expressed as a percentage. 1, record 1, English, - ultraviolet%20transmittance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ultraviolet transmittance; UV transmittance: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - ultraviolet%20transmittance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Verres d'optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur de transmission des ultraviolets
1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20transmission%20des%20ultraviolets
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- facteur de transmission UV 1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20transmission%20UV
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désignation générale du facteur de transmission dans la gamme des UV. 1, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20transmission%20des%20ultraviolets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est habituellement exprimé en pourcentage. 1, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20transmission%20des%20ultraviolets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
facteur de transmission des ultraviolets; facteur de transmission UV : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20transmission%20des%20ultraviolets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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