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WEIGHING APPARATUS [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
DEF

Any machine that measures mass or weight and has a moving or movable part that has or can have an effect on the accuracy of the machine. [Weights and Measures Act]

PHR

Continuous weighing device; continuous weighing apparatus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
DEF

Appareil mesurant la masse ou le poids et pourvu d'un élément mobile ou amovible ayant ou pouvant avoir un effet sur son exactitude. [Loi sur les poids et mesures]

PHR

Dispositif de pesage continu; appareil de pesage continu.

Spanish

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