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NUMERICAL VALUE QUANTITY [1 record]

Record 1 1998-03-23

English

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

Quotient of the value of a quantity and the unit used in its expression.

OBS

numerical value of a quantity; numerical value: terms and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrologoy (OIML), and others.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Nombre qui multiplie l'unité dans l'expression de la valeur d'une grandeur.

OBS

valeur numérique d'une grandeur; valeur numérique : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR.

OBS

valeur numérique d'une grandeur; valeur numérique : termes et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML).

Spanish

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