volumetric measurement
1volumetric weight — a measure of the size of a package used for billing purposes in the airline industry. The volumetric weight of a package, in kilograms, is equal to lwh/6000, where l, w, and h are the maximum length, width, and height measurements of the… …
2measurement ton — The unit of volumetric measurement of equipment associated with surface delivered cargo. Measurement tons equal total cubic feet divided by 40 (1MTON = 40 cubic feet). Also called M/T, MT, MTON …
3Volumetric — Vol u*met ric, a. [Volume + metric.] Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume. [1913 Webster] {Volumetric analysis} (Chem.), that system of the quantitative analysis of solutions which employs definite volumes of standardized solutions of… …
4Volumetric analysis — Volumetric Vol u*met ric, a. [Volume + metric.] Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume. [1913 Webster] {Volumetric analysis} (Chem.), that system of the quantitative analysis of solutions which employs definite volumes of standardized… …
5volumetric — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to the measurement of volume. DERIVATIVES volumetrically adverb …
6volumetric — [väl΄yo͞o me′trik] adj. [< VOLUMETER + IC] of or based on the measurement of volume: also volumetrical volumetrically adv …
7volumetric unit — (vu) a unit of volume equal to 200 cubic feet (5.663 cubic meters), used in the U.S. forest products industry for wood chips and other by products of lumber production …
8measurement system — Introduction any of the systems used in the process of associating numbers with physical quantities and phenomena (metrology). Although the concept of weights and measures (measurement) today includes such factors as temperature, luminosity …
9volumetric analysis — noun 1. determination of the volume of gases (or changes in their volume) during combination • Hypernyms: ↑quantitative analysis, ↑quantitative chemical analysis 2. quantitative analysis by the use of definite volumes of standard solutions or… …
10volumetric — Relating to measurement by volume. * * * vol·u·met·ric .väl yu̇ me trik adj of, relating to, or involving the measurement of volume vol·u·met·ri·cal·ly tri k(ə )lē adv * * * vol·u·met·ric (vol″u metґrik) [volume + metric] pertaining to or… …