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MASSE SURFACIQUE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- basis weight
1, record 1, English, basis%20weight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The weight of a unit area of fabric, sheet, or web. 1, record 1, English, - basis%20weight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples are ounces per square yard and grams per square centimeter. 1, record 1, English, - basis%20weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse surfacique
1, record 1, French, masse%20surfacique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poids par unité de surface, feuille, ou voile. 1, record 1, French, - masse%20surfacique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surface mass
1, record 2, English, surface%20mass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... thermal and solar shield is mainly designed to protect greenhouses and glass architectural structures. It is made of fabrics with closed meshes ... Its surface mass in 145 g/m² and is available in 350 cm width. 1, record 2, English, - surface%20mass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- masse surfacique
1, record 2, French, masse%20surfacique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'écran thermique et solaire [...] est destiné principalement à la protection de serres et de structures à architecture verre. II est réalisé en tissu à mailles jetées bloquées [...] Sa masse surfacique est de 145 g/m² et il est disponible en 350 cm de large. 1, record 2, French, - masse%20surfacique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mass per Unit Area
1, record 3, English, Mass%20per%20Unit%20Area
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-148.1, 2-M85 1, record 3, English, - Mass%20per%20Unit%20Area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Masse surfacique
1, record 3, French, Masse%20surfacique
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-148.1, 2-M85 1, record 3, French, - Masse%20surfacique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mass per unit area
1, record 4, English, mass%20per%20unit%20area
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- basis weight 1, record 4, English, basis%20weight
avoid, see observation
- weight per square yard 2, record 4, English, weight%20per%20square%20yard
avoid, see observation
- weight 2, record 4, English, weight
avoid, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The proper term to represent and compare to amount of material per unit area (units are oz/yd2 or g/m2. 3, record 4, English, - mass%20per%20unit%20area
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A geotextile or a geotextile related product should be identified by listing: (I) the kind of polymers; (II) the type of fiber or yarn ... ; (III) the type of geotextile or geotextile related product; (IV) the mass per unit area; .... 2, record 4, English, - mass%20per%20unit%20area
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Several inappropriate terms such as "weight", "basis weight", "weight per square yard", are sometimes used instead of mass per unit area. 2, record 4, English, - mass%20per%20unit%20area
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Basis weight: The deprecated term for mass per unit area. 3, record 4, English, - mass%20per%20unit%20area
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- masse surfacique
1, record 4, French, masse%20surfacique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Masse surfacique. Cette caractéristique est le critère d'identification des géotextiles, mesurable dans tous les laboratoires. En fixant le nombre et la surface des éprouvettes soumises à l'essai, il est possible de déterminer l'homogénéité des produits (...) Pour un géotextile déterminé, la variation des caractéristiques mécaniques et/ou hydrauliques est souvent en corrélation directe avec la variation de la masse surfacique. 2, record 4, French, - masse%20surfacique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- area density
1, record 5, English, area%20density
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Table 3-4. Units of measurement. 1, record 5, English, - area%20density
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- masse surfacique 1, record 5, French, masse%20surfacique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tableau 3-4. Unités de mesure. 1, record 5, French, - masse%20surfacique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- material surface 1, record 6, English, material%20surface
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- masse surfacique
1, record 6, French, masse%20surfacique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La masse surfacique des feuilles en élastomères relativement minces ou des supports textiles revêtus d'élastomères [...] (Bulletin mensuel de normalisation française, n° 168, juin 1967) 1, record 6, French, - masse%20surfacique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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