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LUSTROMETRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Plastics Industry
- Papermaking Machines
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lustrometer
1, record 1, English, lustrometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- glossmeter 2, record 1, English, glossmeter
correct
- gloss meter 3, record 1, English, gloss%20meter
correct
- glarimeter 4, record 1, English, glarimeter
correct
- glossimeter 5, record 1, English, glossimeter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper mill laboratory test instrument used to measure the gloss or glare created by the surface of a sheet of paper. It operates by measuring the amount of light reflected from the sheet surface when exposed to a standard light source. 4, record 1, English, - lustrometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An instrument, often photoelectric, for measuring the ratio of the light reflected from a surface in a definite direction to the total light reflected in all directions. 5, record 1, English, - lustrometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
An instrument for measuring gloss as a function of the regular and diffuse reflection characteristics of a material. 6, record 1, English, - lustrometer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gloss-meter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Industrie des plastiques
- Machines à papier
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brillancemètre
1, record 1, French, brillancem%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lustromètre 2, record 1, French, lustrom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
- appareil de mesure du brillant 3, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20mesure%20du%20brillant
correct, masculine noun
- brillantomètre 4, record 1, French, brillantom%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui permet de mesurer le taux de réflexion d'un rayon lumineux projeté sous une certaine incidence sur la surface d'un papier ou d'un carton. 3, record 1, French, - brillancem%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Appareil permettant de mesurer dans des conditions reproductibles, le brillant spéculaire. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 5, record 1, French, - brillancem%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brillancemètre : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 6, record 1, French, - brillancem%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Gardner Glossmeter 1, record 2, English, Gardner%20Glossmeter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- glarimètre Gardner 1, record 2, French, glarim%C3%A8tre%20Gardner
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lustromètre Gardner 1, record 2, French, lustrom%C3%A8tre%20Gardner
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie. 1, record 2, French, - glarim%C3%A8tre%20Gardner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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