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OPACIMETRE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opacimeter
1, record 1, English, opacimeter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opacimeter: an item in the "Papermaking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - opacimeter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opacimètre
1, record 1, French, opacim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opacimètre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement pour la fabrication du papier» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - opacim%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metering Instruments
- Exhaust Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- opacimeter
1, record 2, English, opacimeter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- opacity meter 2, record 2, English, opacity%20meter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Smoke meters that use light can be broadly classified into two types: ... a light transmitting type (opacimeter) that measures smoke concentration based on the strength of the absorbed and scattered light when light is shown directly on the exhaust gas. 1, record 2, English, - opacimeter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
- Échappement (Véhicules automobiles)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opacimètre
1, record 2, French, opacim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour la mesure de l'opacité des émissions des véhicules lourds fonctionnant au carburant diesel. 2, record 2, French, - opacim%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- opacimeter
1, record 3, English, opacimeter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- opacity tester 1, record 3, English, opacity%20tester
correct
- diaphanometer 2, record 3, English, diaphanometer
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optical paper mill laboratory instrument used to measure the degree of light transmission through a sheet of paper. 3, record 3, English, - opacimeter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opacimètre
1, record 3, French, opacim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réflectomètre à éclairage diffus qui permet de mesurer l'opacité d'une pâte ou d'un papier. 1, record 3, French, - opacim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opacité. Mesure de la quantité de lumière recueillie à travers la feuille en fonction de la quantité éclairant l'autre face. 2, record 3, French, - opacim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour l'OBS, voir l'article 12.2.1.3. dans CTD-1, vol. 2. 3, record 3, French, - opacim%C3%A8tre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
- Pasta y papel
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- opacímetro
1, record 3, Spanish, opac%C3%ADmetro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato de fotometría que sirve para apreciar el grado de opacidad de [la] pasta de papel [observada] por transparencia. 1, record 3, Spanish, - opac%C3%ADmetro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- turbidimeter
1, record 4, English, turbidimeter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- turbidity meter 2, record 4, English, turbidity%20meter
correct
- turbidometer 3, record 4, English, turbidometer
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to measure the degree of turbidity, or the density of suspended solids in a sample. 4, record 4, English, - turbidimeter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- turbidimètre
1, record 4, French, turbidim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- opacimètre 2, record 4, French, opacim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil employé en turbidimétrie, qui sert à mesurer l'intensité d'un faisceau lumineux traversant une solution trouble. 3, record 4, French, - turbidim%C3%A8tre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- medidor de turbidez
1, record 4, Spanish, medidor%20de%20turbidez
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- turbidémetro 2, record 4, Spanish, turbid%C3%A9metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- turbidímetro
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sampling-type opacimeter
1, record 5, English, sampling%2Dtype%20opacimeter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- opacimètre du type à prélèvement partiel
1, record 5, French, opacim%C3%A8tre%20du%20type%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20partiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 2, record 5, French, - opacim%C3%A8tre%20du%20type%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement%20partiel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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