Weights And Measures
Scope Note
Methods of measurement (e.g., comparison with parts of the body, use of mensurating tools, use of weighing and measuring machines); customary and standardized units (e.g., of length, area, volume, weight, heat, angles, electrical energy); complex techniques of measurement (e.g., surveying); governmental supervision of weights and measures; etc.
- Broader Term
- 800 Numbers And Measures
- Related Terms
- 341 Architecture
- 405 Measuring And Recording Devices
- 413 Special Tools
- 436 Medium Of Exchange
- 654 Research And Development
- 822 Ethnophysics
- Use Fors
- Astrolabe (use)
- Barometer (instrument for measurement)
- Calipers (use as a measuring tool)
- Measurement methods
- Measurement units
- Measures
- Mensurating tools (measuring tools)
- Meters (general use in measuring)
- Meters (unit of measure)
- Rangefinders (use in measuring)
- Scales (use)
- Surveying (measurement technique)
- Theodolite (surveying instrument)
- Thermometers (measuring tools)
- Thermostats (use)
- Volumetrics
- Weighing machinery (use)
- Weights
- Identifier
- 804
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