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TRUE FORM FACTOR [1 record]

Record 1 1998-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

Cylinder diameter equal to a diameter measured at a distance above ground having a fixed ratio to tree height.

OBS

form factor: ... Neither [normal form factor nor absolute form factor] is much used now.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie

Spanish

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