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ligne des noeuds [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
OBS

BT-155.

CONT

... another plane correction is possible about 29 minutes after CSI at the nodal crossing of the CSM and LM orbits to place both vehicles at a common node.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
DEF

Intersection du plan de référence avec le plan d'une orbite. (Pour un satellite artificiel, le plan de référence choisi est généralement le plan équatorial de la planète.)

CONT

[...] la ligne qui unit les deux nœuds et qui correspond à l'intersection des plans des deux orbites est la ligne des nœuds.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
CONT

External characteristics do not impair the purity. This applies particularly to: - polishing-lines, rough edges, burn marks and very slightly bearded girdle, - externally located damage such as scratches and pinpoint-shapes damage, - extra facets and the remaining parts of the rough diamond (naturals), - twinning-lines, growth-lines, knot-lines, surface grain-lines.

Key term(s)
  • knot-line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

[...] ligne de jonction de deux cristaux enchevêtrés [...] formant un diamant brut plat.

CONT

Les caractéristiques externes n'affectent pas la pureté. Ceci vaut en particulier pour : - les lignes de poli, témoins de brut, traces de brûlage, et barbe très légère au rondiste, - dommages extérieurs, tels que les égrisures et les chocs, - facettes supplémentaires et témoins de brut, - lignes de croissance, lignes de naat, etc.

Spanish

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