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temperatuurikraad

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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 618441 Last modified 18.04.2024
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
  • mõõtühik, mis on kasutusel mitmes temperatuuriskaalas
  • term degree is used in several scales of temperature, with the notable exception of kelvin, primary unit of temperature for engineering and the physical sciences.
kraad preferred
Usage examples
  • Kraadi tähistamiseks kasutatakse tähist °, millele järgneb ühiku algustäht, nt „°C“ tähistab Celsiuse kraadi ning kraad määratletakse kui kindlaksmääratud temperatuurimuutus, mis on mõõdetud antud skaala suhtes.
degree preferred
Usage examples
  • The degree symbol ° is usually used, followed by the initial letter of the unit; for example, "°C" for degree Celsius. A degree can be defined as a set change in temperature measured against a given scale.

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