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temperatuurikraad

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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 618441 Last modified 13.09.2026
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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 skaala algustäht, nt 0C, 0R ja 0F tähistavad vastavalt Celsiuse, Reaumuri ja Fahrenheiti 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 scale unit; for example, 0C, 0R, and 0F for degrees Celsius, Reaumur and Fahrenheit. A degree can be defined as a set change in temperature measured against a given scale.

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