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DEPLACEMENT ZERO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zero drift
1, record 1, English, zero%20drift
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gradual change in the scale zero of a measuring instrument. 2, record 1, English, - zero%20drift
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dérive du zéro
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9rive%20du%20z%C3%A9ro
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déplacement du zéro 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9placement%20du%20z%C3%A9ro
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero suppression
1, record 2, English, zero%20suppression
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In electroanalysis], a technique for reading small differences in two relatively large signals (in an electrical measuring system). 1, record 2, English, - zero%20suppression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When this is used, one of the signals is suppressed by displacing the zero of the meter, usually by electronic means, and the difference signal is increased by increasing the amplifier gain. 1, record 2, English, - zero%20suppression
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électrochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déplacement de zéro
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9placement%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En électroanalyse], [...] technique [utilisée] pour mesurer de faibles différences entre deux signaux relativement grands (dans un système de mesure électrique). 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quand on fait un déplacement de zéro, un des signaux est supprimé par le déplacement du zéro de l'appareil de mesure, généralement par un moyen électronique, et la différence augmente du fait de l'augmentation du gain de l'amplificateur. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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