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weight-average molecular weight

French translation: masse moléculaire moyenne en poids

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English term or phrase:weight-average molecular weight
French translation:masse moléculaire moyenne en poids

10:07 Aug 17, 2020
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English to French translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / organic chemistry
English term or phrase: weight-average molecular weight
Y a-t-il un intérêt à répéter le terme 'weight' ?

Il semble que l'expression 'number-average molecular weight' existe aussi.
Clem Deviers
France
Local time: 13:45
masse moléculaire moyenne en poids
Explanation:
par opposition à 'number-average molecular weight.
C'est la masse moléculaire moyenne calculée par rapport au poids.
En FR on utilise donc les deux sens de 'weight'
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Claude-André Assian
Local time: 13:45
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5 +5masse moléculaire moyenne en poids
Claude-André Assian
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Explication du concept
Samuel Deleuze

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masse moléculaire moyenne en poids


Explanation:
par opposition à 'number-average molecular weight.
C'est la masse moléculaire moyenne calculée par rapport au poids.
En FR on utilise donc les deux sens de 'weight'

Claude-André Assian
Local time: 13:45
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Samuel Deleuze
1 min
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agree  Dominique Masurel
1 hr
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agree  CFournier
2 hrs
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agree  Bridget Jean
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agree  Christine HOUDY
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Reference: Explication du concept

Reference information:
Cette page explique les concepts de "moyenne en nombre" et "moyenne en poids" en faisant le parallèle avec des villes de différentes tailles.


    https://www.pslc.ws/french/weight.htm
Samuel Deleuze
France
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