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CENTRAL ANGLE [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plane Geometry
DEF

In a circle, an angle whose sides are radii of the circle.

CONT

The central angle of the ellipsoid corresponding to the measured arcs must be determined accurately, considering the absolute deflections of the vertical at the end points of the arcs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géométrie plane
DEF

Angle inscrit dans un cercle.

DEF

Angle central d'une courbe, compris entre les rayons traversant les points de tangence.

OBS

angle au centre : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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