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Record 1 2022-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Air Transport
DEF

The force which, when applied to a body having a mass of 1 kilogram, gives it an acceleration of 1 metre per second squared.

OBS

newton; N: term, symbol and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Transport aérien
DEF

Force qui communique à un corps ayant une masse de 1 kilogramme une accélération de 1 mètre par seconde carrées.

OBS

newton; N : terme, symbole et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Transporte aéreo
DEF

Fuerza que, aplicada a un cuerpo que posee una masa de 1 kilogramo produce una aceleración de 1 metro por segundo al cuadrado.

OBS

newton; N: término, símbolo y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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