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KILOPASCAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kilopascal scale 1, record 1, English, kilopascal%20scale
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- graduation en kilopascal
1, record 1, French, graduation%20en%20kilopascal
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
graduation : Division en degrés d'égale longueur effectuée sur un instrument de mesure. 2, record 1, French, - graduation%20en%20kilopascal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- General Mechanics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assigned kPa 1, record 2, English, assigned%20kPa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Software Engineering Institute. 1, record 2, English, - assigned%20kPa
Record 2, Key term(s)
- assigned kilopascal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- secteur clé assigné
1, record 2, French, secteur%20cl%C3%A9%20assign%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modèle d'évolution des capacités logiciel (CMMsm). 1, record 2, French, - secteur%20cl%C3%A9%20assign%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- General Mechanics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kilopascal
1, record 3, English, kilopascal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- kPa 2, record 3, English, kPa
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pascal: a unit of pressure equal to the pressure resulting from a force of 1 newton acting uniformly over an area of 1 square meter. 3, record 3, English, - kilopascal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- kilopascal
1, record 3, French, kilopascal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- kPa 2, record 3, French, kPa
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pièze 3, record 3, French, pi%C3%A8ze
avoid, feminine noun
- pz 4, record 3, French, pz
avoid, feminine noun
- pz 4, record 3, French, pz
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pascal: unité de pression du système S.I. 1 pascal = 1 newton par mètre carré. 5, record 3, French, - kilopascal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le pluriel de "kilopascal" est "kilopascals". 6, record 3, French, - kilopascal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'emploi du vocable "pièze" est désuet et déconseillé par l'AFNOR. 6, record 3, French, - kilopascal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Mecánica general (Física)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- kilopascal
1, record 3, Spanish, kilopascal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- kPa 1, record 3, Spanish, kPa
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mil pascales. Pascal: Unidad de presión del SI, igual a un newton por metro cuadrado 1, record 3, Spanish, - kilopascal
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