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OGIVAL HEAD [1 record]

Record 1 1980-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
OBS

A working part which describes, when rotating, a figure such as the one produced by the revolution of a pointed (Gothic) arch around its axis of symmetry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
OBS

Partie active qui engendre, par rotation, une figure semblable à celle produite par la rotation d'une ogive autour de son axe de symétrie, l'ogive étant définie par la rotation d'un arc d'une parabole coupée parallèlement à l'axe de symétrie.

Spanish

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