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centigrade temperature scale

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ID 573720 Last modified 23.08.2024
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Domain Standardisation - Metrologyunits of measurement
  • skaala, mille üks kraad (1 °C) on algupäraselt sajandik osa jää sulamistemperatuuri (võetud skaala nullpunktiks) ja vee keemistemperatuuri vahest
  • for instance, according to the Celsius temperature scale, one degree Celsius (1 °C) was originally one hundredth of the difference of the boiling temperature of water and melting temperature of ice (taken as the zero of the scale)
Celsiuse temperatuuriskaala preferred
Usage examples
  • Celsiuse temperatuuriskaala on käesoleval ajal määratletud veekolmikpunkti temperatuuriga 0,01 °C ja Celsiuse temperatuurierinevusega 1 °C = 1 K.
Celsius temperature scale preferred
Usage examples
  • Quantity-value scale for Celsius temperature scale, defined by the triple point of water as 0,01 °C and Celsius temperature difference 1 °C = 1 K.
Celsius scale
centigrade scale former

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