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CALIBRATION LENSES [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Optical Glass
  • Protective Clothing
  • The Eye
DEF

calibration lenses: Lenses with values known to sufficient accuracy used for adjusting or checking measuring and test equipment.

OBS

Calibration lenses are generally supplied with a test certificate.

OBS

calibration lens: The plural form of this term (calibration lenses) and the plural definition have been standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • calibration lenses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Verres d'optique
  • Vêtements de protection
  • Oeil
DEF

lentilles étalons : Lentilles caractérisées par certaines valeurs [qui sont connues avec une exactitude suffisante], et utilisées pour le réglage ou le contrôle d'appareils de mesure et d'essai.

OBS

Elles sont généralement livrées avec un certificat d'étalonnage.

OBS

lentille étalon : terme au pluriel (lentilles étalons) normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • lentilles étalons

Spanish

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