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position error [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Servomechanisms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- position error
1, record 1, English, position%20error
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- positional deviation 2, record 1, English, positional%20deviation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a servomechanism that controls a manipulation joint, the difference between the actual position of that joint and the commanded position. 1, record 1, English, - position%20error
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Servomécanismes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déviation de positionnement
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9viation%20de%20positionnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- erreur de positionnement 1, record 1, French, erreur%20de%20positionnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- positional error
1, record 2, English, positional%20error
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- position error 2, record 2, English, position%20error
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The divergence of plotted positions on maps from actual positions. 3, record 2, English, - positional%20error
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- erreur positionnelle
1, record 2, French, erreur%20positionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- position error
1, record 3, English, position%20error
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- erreur de position 1, record 3, French, erreur%20de%20position
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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