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BALANCE ELECTRONIQUE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fish measuring board
1, record 1, English, fish%20measuring%20board
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ichtyomètre
1, record 1, French, ichtyom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- piscimètre 2, record 1, French, piscim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument pour mesurer la taille des poissons. 3, record 1, French, - ichtyom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque poisson a été pesé individuellement, avec une balance électronique [...] et leur taille mesurée à l'aide d’un ichtyomètre. 4, record 1, French, - ichtyom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electronic balance
1, record 2, English, electronic%20balance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - electronic%20balance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balance électronique
1, record 2, French, balance%20%C3%A9lectronique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - balance%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Agricultural Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electronic inspection system
1, record 3, English, electronic%20inspection%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EIS 2, record 3, English, EIS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This system, used by inspectors to determine test weight, dockage and grading factor percentages, includes an Apple II C computer, Mettler PE 3600 or PM 4600 electronic scale and a printer. The output from the EIS forms the complete record of the sample. 3, record 3, English, - electronic%20inspection%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used in grading Canadian grains at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 3, English, - electronic%20inspection%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Économie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système électronique d’inspection
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectronique%20d%26rsquo%3Binspection
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EIS 2, record 3, French, EIS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce système est utilisé par les inspecteurs pour déterminer le poids spécifique, les pourcentages d’impuretés et des facteurs d’agréage; il s’agit d’un assemblage d’équipement composé d’un ordinateur Apple II C, d’une balance électronique Mettler PE 3600 ou PM 4600 et d’une imprimante. Les données obtenues du EIS constituent le dossier complet sur l'échantillon. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectronique%20d%26rsquo%3Binspection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans l’agréage du grain. 4, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectronique%20d%26rsquo%3Binspection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- levelling feet 1, record 4, English, levelling%20feet
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- see screw feet 1, record 4, English, see%20screw%20feet
- levelling screws 1, record 4, English, levelling%20screws
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electronic scale 1, record 4, English, - levelling%20feet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pieds filetés
1, record 4, French, pieds%20filet%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance électronique 1, record 4, French, - pieds%20filet%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- scale bar 1, record 5, English, scale%20bar
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electronic scale 1, record 5, English, - scale%20bar
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- touche de commande
1, record 5, French, touche%20de%20commande
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance électronique 1, record 5, French, - touche%20de%20commande
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- blue pin 1, record 6, English, blue%20pin
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electronic scale 1, record 6, English, - blue%20pin
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cheville bleue
1, record 6, French, cheville%20bleue
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance électronique 1, record 6, French, - cheville%20bleue
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electronic scale 1, record 7, English, - prong
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fourchon
1, record 7, French, fourchon
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance électronique 1, record 7, French, - fourchon
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- control bar 1, record 8, English, control%20bar
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electronic scale 1, record 8, English, - control%20bar
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- touche de commande
1, record 8, French, touche%20de%20commande
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance électronique 1, record 8, French, - touche%20de%20commande
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-01-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- levertronic scale 1, record 9, English, levertronic%20scale
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- balance électro-mécanique
1, record 9, French, balance%20%C3%A9lectro%2Dm%C3%A9canique
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Balance mécanique transformée en balance électronique au moyen d’une cellule de charge. 1, record 9, French, - balance%20%C3%A9lectro%2Dm%C3%A9canique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-02-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- inspection division automation
1, record 10, English, inspection%20division%20automation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- I.D.A. 2, record 10, English, I%2ED%2EA%2E
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This networked computerized system is incorporated into the Canadian Grain Commission Inspection Division visual grading system re the analysis of dockage and grading factors, test weight and moisture content. The workstation consists of a computer terminal, keyboard and Mettler electronic scale. The output from the I.D.A. represents the original and official Inspection Record. 1, record 10, English, - inspection%20division%20automation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used in grading Canadian grains at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 10, English, - inspection%20division%20automation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- automatisation de la division de l’inspection
1, record 10, French, automatisation%20de%20la%20division%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Binspection
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- I.D.A. 2, record 10, French, I%2ED%2EA%2E
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce système informatisé sur réseau est incorporé au système d’agréage visuel de la division de l'Inspection, Commission canadienne des grains, et se rapporte à l'analyse des impuretés et aux facteurs d’agréage, au poids spécifique et à la teneur en eau. Le poste de travail est constitué d’un terminal informatique, d’un clavier et d’une balance électronique Mettler. L'imprimé de l'I. D. A. constitue le registre d’inspection original et officiel. 1, record 10, French, - automatisation%20de%20la%20division%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Binspection
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission Canadienne des grains dans l’agréage du grain. 3, record 10, French, - automatisation%20de%20la%20division%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Binspection
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-05-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- electronic scale 1, record 11, English, electronic%20scale
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weights and Measures Ministerial Specification, SGM-3, relating to design, composition, construction and performance of electronic scales. 1, record 11, English, - electronic%20scale
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Weights and Measures Specifications SGM-1, 1990, p. 9. 1, record 11, English, - electronic%20scale
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- balance électronique
1, record 11, French, balance%20%C3%A9lectronique
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spécifications sur les poids et mesures SGM-1, 1990, p. 8. 1, record 11, French, - balance%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-08-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- electronic balance
1, record 12, English, electronic%20balance
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fisher/Ainsworth Top-Loading Electronic Balances 2, record 12, English, - electronic%20balance
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- balance électronique
1, record 12, French, balance%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Balances électroniques à plateau supérieur. 1, record 12, French, - balance%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1981-03-03
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed Processing Equipment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- digital electronic scale 1, record 13, English, digital%20electronic%20scale
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A new digital electronic scale is available to help you properly mix your rations. The scale also allows you to precisely measure the amount of feed you put out to your livestock. Source: MF 1050 Grinder/Mixer, Massey Ferguson, p.3. 1, record 13, English, - digital%20electronic%20scale
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- balance numérique électronique 1, record 13, French, balance%20num%C3%A9rique%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si vous préparez beaucoup de rations spéciales, vous aimerez alors la balance numérique électronique. Vous pouvez utiliser cette balance pour peser les aliments, afin de toujours préparer des rations bien équilibrées. Source : Broyeur/malaxeur MF 1050, Massey Ferguson, p. 7. 1, record 13, French, - balance%20num%C3%A9rique%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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