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A quantity-value scale for ordinal quantities, established by agreement on a procedure — comparisons of order are valid, arithmetic on the values is not…
The ordered set of values that quantities of a given kind may take — the scale a thermometer or hardness tester reports on. VIM (JCGM…
…expressing the magnitude of a quantity — 5.34 m, 0.152 kg, or a value on an agreed scale. VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 1…
A quantity-value scale defined by formal agreement — pH and the practical temperature scales are canonical examples. VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 1.29 Standards…
The part of a displaying instrument consisting of an ordered set of marks with associated quantity values. VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 3.5 Instruments
…2.4.3.7 Verify the sr i scale reading, then add water in a quantity equal to the volume of the first calibration…
…in quantities up to the capacity of the railroad test car that will be calibrated. All standards must have known conventional mass values with…
When the kilogram was redefined in 2019, the artifact in Sèvres gave way to a fixed numerical value of the Planck constant. The instrument…
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