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WEIGHT HANGER [2 records]

Record 1 2011-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Bioengineering
OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Technique biologique
OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Grain Growing
  • Agricultural Economics
DEF

[A] counterpoise weight with rigid, hooked stem, designed to be hung from the tip pivot of a weighbeam and to receive slotted counterpoise weights as required.

OBS

hanger weight: Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Culture des céréales
  • Économie agricole
DEF

Contrepoids à tige rigide recourbée destiné à être suspendu au pivot de force d'équilibre d'un fléau et à recevoir les contrepoids à fente, le cas échéant.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

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