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UNITE MASSE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2002-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unit mass
1, record 1, English, unit%20mass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Specific activity" means the activity per unit mass. 1, record 1, English, - unit%20mass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Substances and Radiation Devices Regulations. 2, record 1, English, - unit%20mass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de masse
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20masse
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Activité spécifique : Activité par unité de masse. 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20masse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur les substances nucléaires et les appareils à rayonnement. 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20masse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mass unit
1, record 2, English, mass%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Steam and water are both excellent heat carriers, but the heat content of a unit mass of steam is much higher than that of water at the same temperature and pressure. 2, record 2, English, - mass%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usual mass units GB and USA; pound (GB and USA) = 0.453 kg; metric ton = 2,204.5 lb = 1,000 kg; long (or gross) ton (GB) = 2,240 lb = 1,016.046 kg; short (or net) ton (USA) = 2,000 lb = 907.184 kg. 2, record 2, English, - mass%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de masse
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20masse
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'eau présente l'avantage de transporter par unité de masse une beaucoup plus grande quantité de chaleur que n'importe quel autre fluide; ceci est vrai pour l'eau liquide comme pour la vapeur d'eau. 2, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20masse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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