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WEIGHING DEVICE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weighing machine
1, record 1, English, weighing%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weighing device 2, record 1, English, weighing%20device
correct
- weighing apparatus 3, record 1, English, weighing%20apparatus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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] 4, record 1, English, - weighing%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Continuous weighing device; continuous weighing apparatus. 5, record 1, English, - weighing%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil de pesage
1, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20pesage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de pesage 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20pesage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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] 3, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20pesage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Dispositif de pesage continu; appareil de pesage continu. 4, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20pesage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic weighing device
1, record 2, English, automatic%20weighing%20device
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that weighs without the intervention of an operator and that follows a predetermined program of automatic processes (Weighing Operations Manual). 2, record 2, English, - automatic%20weighing%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil de pesée à fonctionnement automatique
1, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20pes%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20fonctionnement%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appareil de pesage à fonctionnement automatique 2, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20fonctionnement%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de pesée effectuant des pesées sans l'intervention de l'opérateur et selon un programme prédéterminé de processus automatiques (Manuel des opérations de pesée). 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20pes%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20fonctionnement%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electronic weighing device
1, record 3, English, electronic%20weighing%20device
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The LOAC TS-1 electronic weighing device ... measures and displays in the cab the load on each axle as the truck is loaded. The unit may be attached to the instrument panel of the rig, or transferred from one truck to another. 1, record 3, English, - electronic%20weighing%20device
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Camionnage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appareil de pesage électronique
1, record 3, French, appareil%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de pesage électronique 1, record 3, French, dispositif%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-03-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- weighing and measuring device 1, record 4, English, weighing%20and%20measuring%20device
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- weighing and measuring machine 2, record 4, English, weighing%20and%20measuring%20machine
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... two ... seminars on the "Principles of Weighing and Measuring Devices" were delivered .... 1, record 4, English, - weighing%20and%20measuring%20device
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weighing and measuring device: OIML Quarterly Report, third, 1988-1989, p. 6. 1, record 4, English, - weighing%20and%20measuring%20device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appareil de pesage et de mesurage
1, record 4, French, appareil%20de%20pesage%20et%20de%20mesurage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil de pesage et de mesurage : Rapport du troisième trimestre de l'OIML, 1988-1989, page 6. 2, record 4, French, - appareil%20de%20pesage%20et%20de%20mesurage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heavy duty weighing device 1, record 5, English, heavy%20duty%20weighing%20device
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- appareil de pesage à haute portée
1, record 5, French, appareil%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20haute%20port%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-07-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
- Natural Construction Materials
- Wood Products
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- belt weighing device 1, record 6, English, belt%20weighing%20device
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Produits du bois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bascule à courroie 1, record 6, French, bascule%20%C3%A0%20courroie
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-07-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
- Natural Construction Materials
- Wood Products
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- glue weighing device 1, record 7, English, glue%20weighing%20device
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Produits du bois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- équipement pour peser la colle 1, record 7, French, %C3%A9quipement%20pour%20peser%20la%20colle
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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