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VOLUME MEASUREMENT [5 records]

Record 1 2011-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Electrochemistry
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Électrochimie
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

No trader shall sell, offer for sale or have in his possession for sale any commodity the quantity of which has been determined on the basis of number or measure, unless the quantity of the commodity is stated accurately within prescribed limits of error and in the manner prescribed in terms of number or units of measurement of length, area, volume or capacity, or mass or weight ... as may be prescribed. [Weights and Measures Act].

CONT

Concentrations of particles are usually expressed in terms of weight of pollutant per unit volume of air.

OBS

unit of volume: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 53.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Chimie analytique
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

unité de volume : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 53.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-08-27

English

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

Measurement of Volume or Capacity. Unit of Measurement. a) bushel ... b) pect ... c) gallon ... d) quart ... [Weights and Measures Act]

OBS

volume measurement: Aéronautique ICAO, Aerodrome Manual, part 5, vol. II, p. 87.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

mesure matérialisée [...] Exemples : a) masse marquée, b) mesure de capacité (à une ou plusieurs valeurs, avec ou sans échelle); c) résistance électrique étalon; d) cale étalon; e) générateur de signaux étalons, f) matériau de référence.

OBS

Loi citée : Loi sur les poids et mesures.

OBS

mesure volumétrique : Aéronautique ICAO, Aerodrome Manual, part 5, vol. II, page 87.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
OBS

Found under the report number EPS 1-AP-73-2.

OBS

Air Pollution Control Directorate, 1973

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plans and Specifications (Construction)
OBS

volume of building: space occupied by a construction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
DEF

Aspect, du point de vue des grandes masses, du gabarit, d'un bâtiment projeté ou construit.

Spanish

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