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HUILE EPUREE [2 records]

Record 1 2012-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Photography
  • Optics
DEF

a standard of luminous intensity used in France, equal to nine and one half candle power, or the light of a Carcel lamp

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Photographie
  • Optique
DEF

ancienne unité d’intensité lumineuse, représentée par une telle lampe Carcel, dont le bec a 12 mm de diamètre et qui brûle 42 g d’huile de colza épurée à l'heure

OBS

1cd égale 0,104 carcel

Spanish

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