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METROLOGIE GENERALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general metrology 1, record 1, English, general%20metrology
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of metrology which deals with problems common to all metrological questions irrespective of the quantity measured. 2, record 1, English, - general%20metrology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: General theoretical and practical problems concerning units of measurement (e.g. the structure of a system of units, conversion of units of measurement in formulae); the problemes of errors in measurement; the problems of the metrological properties of measuring instruments applicable irrespective of the quantity concerned. 2, record 1, English, - general%20metrology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métrologie générale
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9trologie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la métrologie qui traite des problèmes communs à toutes les questions métrologiques, indépendamment de la grandeur mesurée. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9trologie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : Les problèmes généraux théoriques et pratiques sur les unités de mesure (la structure d'un système d'unités de changement des unités de mesure dans les formules par ex.), les problèmes des erreurs de mesurage, les problèmes des qualités métrologiques des instruments de mesurage valables pour n'importe quelle grandeur. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9trologie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
métrologie générale : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9trologie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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