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MOBILITE INSTRUMENT MESURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discrimination error 1, record 1, English, discrimination%20error
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Change in the quantity measured which does not cause a detectable change of indication (for an average operator and under defined conditions of use of the instrument). 1, record 1, English, - discrimination%20error
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the pointer of a weighing instrument is not displaced by placing a mass of 50 mg lightly on the pan, the discrimination error is 50 mg. 1, record 1, English, - discrimination%20error
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- erreur de mobilité
1, record 1, French, erreur%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variation de la grandeur mesurée qui ne provoque pas de variation décelable de l’indication (pour un opérateur moyen et dans des conditions déterminées d’emploi de l’instrument). 1, record 1, French, - erreur%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l’aiguille d’un instrument de pesage ne se déplace pas, après que l’on ait placé légèrement une masse de 50 mg sur le plateau, l’erreur de mobilité est de 50 mg. 1, record 1, French, - erreur%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mobilité : Aptitude d’un instrument de mesure à répondre aux petites variations de la valeur du signal d’entrée. [Citation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. ] 2, record 1, French, - erreur%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
erreur de mobilité : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968. 3, record 1, French, - erreur%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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