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FIDUCIAL VALUE [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

The specified value [as in the definition of fiducial error] is generally called the fiducial value, and may be, for example, the span or the upper limit of the nominal range of the measuring instrument.

OBS

fiducial error (of a measuring instrument): Error of a measuring instrument divided by a value specified for the instrument.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

La valeur spécifiée [dans la définition de l'erreur réduite conventionnelle] est généralement appelée valeur conventionnelle et peut être, par exemple, l'intervalle de mesure ou la limite supérieure du calibre de l'instrument de mesure.

OBS

erreur réduite conventionnelle (d'un instrument de mesure) : Rapport de l'erreur d'un instrument de mesure à une valeur spécifiée pour l'instrument.

Spanish

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