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MILLISIEMENS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- milli-siemens
1, record 1, English, milli%2Dsiemens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Half the mix tested for salts before seeding. Avoid using a mix with high salt. Acceptable range for seedling is between 0.2 and 0.8 milli-siemens for actively growing transplants (Analyse salt via Saturated Paste Procedure). 1, record 1, English, - milli%2Dsiemens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- millisiemens
1, record 1, French, millisiemens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 1994-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- millisiemens
1, record 2, English, millisiemens
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- mS 1, record 2, English, mS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The water has a pH value in the range 6 to 8 inclusive and a maximum conductivity of one millisiemens per metre (1 mS/m) at 20°C. 1, record 2, English, - millisiemens
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- millisiemens
1, record 2, French, millisiemens
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- mS 1, record 2, French, mS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'eau a un pH compris entre 6 et 8 et une conductivité maximale d'un millisiemens par mètre (1mS/m) à 20 °C. 1, record 2, French, - millisiemens
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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