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MESURAGE DIRECT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direct measurement
1, record 1, English, direct%20measurement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measurement of the warp length by a contact roller. 1, record 1, English, - direct%20measurement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direct measurement: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - direct%20measurement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesurage direct
1, record 1, French, mesurage%20direct
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesurage de la longueur de chaîne par un rouleau de contact. 1, record 1, French, - mesurage%20direct
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mesurage direct : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - mesurage%20direct
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct measurement
1, record 2, English, direct%20measurement
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The measurement of a property from quantities that, in principle, define the property. 2, record 2, English, - direct%20measurement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, the determination of the calorific value of a gas using the thermometric measurement of the energy released in the form of heat during the combustion of a known amount of gas. 2, record 2, English, - direct%20measurement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
direct measurement: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2014. 3, record 2, English, - direct%20measurement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesurage direct
1, record 2, French, mesurage%20direct
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mesure directe 2, record 2, French, mesure%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesurage d’une propriété à partir de grandeurs qui, en principe, définissent cette propriété. 3, record 2, French, - mesurage%20direct
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, détermination du pouvoir calorifique d’un gaz par mesurage thermométrique de l’énergie dégagée sous forme de chaleur pendant la combustion d’une quantité connue de ce gaz. 3, record 2, French, - mesurage%20direct
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mesurage direct : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2014. 4, record 2, French, - mesurage%20direct
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct method of measurement
1, record 3, English, direct%20method%20of%20measurement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- direct measurement method 2, record 3, English, direct%20measurement%20method
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of measurement in which the value of a measurand is obtained directly, rather than by measurement of other quantities functionally related to the measurand. ... Examples: a) measurement of a length using a graduated rule; b) measurement of a mass using an equal-arm balance. 3, record 3, English, - direct%20method%20of%20measurement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The method of measurement remains direct even if it is necessary to make supplementary measurements to determine the values of influence quantities in order to make corresponding corrections. 3, record 3, English, - direct%20method%20of%20measurement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- méthode de mesure directe
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20directe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- méthode de mesurage direct 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesurage%20direct
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de mesure dans laquelle la valeur d'une grandeur à mesurer est obtenue directement, plutôt que par mesurage d'autres grandeurs liées fonctionnellement à la grandeur à mesurer. [...] Exemples a) mesurage d'une longueur à l'aide d'une règle graduée; b) mesurage d'une masse à l'aide d'une balance à bras égaux. [Définition normalisée et reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20directe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La méthode de mesure reste direct même s'il est nécessaire d'exécuter des mesurages supplémentaires pour déterminer les valeurs des grandeurs d'influence en vue d'effectuer les corrections correspondantes. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20directe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
méthode de mesure directe : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR, le BIPM, la CEI, l'ISO et l'OIML. 4, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20directe
Record 3, Key term(s)
- méthode directe de mesurage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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