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WEIGHING INSTRUMENT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-automatic weighing instrument 1, record 1, English, non%2Dautomatic%20weighing%20instrument
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instrument de pesage à fonctionnement non automatique
1, record 1, French, instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20fonctionnement%20non%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instruments nécessitant l'intervention d'un opérateur pour amener la charge à peser sur le dispositif récepteur de charge : balances, bascules à équilibre non automatique; balances et bascules à équilibre semi-automatique; balances et bascules à équilibre automatique. 2, record 1, French, - instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20fonctionnement%20non%20automatique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- instrument de pesage à fonctionnement non-automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- graduated weighing instrument 1, record 2, English, graduated%20weighing%20instrument
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instrument de pesage gradué
1, record 2, French, instrument%20de%20pesage%20gradu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument [de pesage] permettant la lecture directe du résultat complet ou partiel de la pesée, l'indication ou l'impression étant continue ou discontinue. 1, record 2, French, - instrument%20de%20pesage%20gradu%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic weighing instrument
1, record 3, English, automatic%20weighing%20instrument
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- instrument de pesage à fonctionnement automatique
1, record 3, French, instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20fonctionnement%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instrument de pesage à fonctionnement automatique : l'amenée des charges sur le dispositif récepteur de charge et la recherche de l'équilibre sont automatiquement exécutées par l'instrument lui-même, sans intervention d'opérateur : instruments totalisateurs continue et discontinue; instruments de dosage, de triage, de comptage. 1, record 3, French, - instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20fonctionnement%20automatique
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 instrument 1, record 4, English, weighing%20instrument
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- instrument de pesage
1, record 4, French, instrument%20de%20pesage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'équipement de mesurage d'un bureau de vérification comprend : des étalons de longueur, de capacité, de masse; des instruments de pesage; des socles supports; des réservoirs d'eau, etc... 1, record 4, French, - instrument%20de%20pesage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-12-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lever weighing instrument 1, record 5, English, lever%20weighing%20instrument
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- instrument de pesage à leviers
1, record 5, French, instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20leviers
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Système d'un instrument de mesurage. [...] Remarques : [...] les balances à bras égaux et les bascules décimales, qui appartiennent au système des instruments de pesage à leviers, correspondent à deux variantes de ce système. 1, record 5, French, - instrument%20de%20pesage%20%C3%A0%20leviers
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- European Committee of Weighing Instrument Manufacturers
1, record 6, English, European%20Committee%20of%20Weighing%20Instrument%20Manufacturers
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité européen des constructeurs d'instruments de pesage
1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20europ%C3%A9en%20des%20constructeurs%20d%27instruments%20de%20pesage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CECIP 2, record 6, French, CECIP
correct, Europe
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- commercial weighing instrument 1, record 7, English, commercial%20weighing%20instrument
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- balance du commerce
1, record 7, French, balance%20du%20commerce
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instrument de mesurage usuel. Instrument de mesurage destiné aux mesurages usuels (mais non à la vérification d'autres instruments). Exemples : calibre usuel pour le contrôle des dimensions, balance du commerce (...) 1, record 7, French, - balance%20du%20commerce
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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