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EXTRA-THICK LINE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Design
  • Architectural Drafting and Tools
CONT

There shall be two thicknesses of line, thick and thin, as specified in Figure 8, and the ratio of the thicknesses shall be not less than 2:1. Medium and extra-thick lines should be used only in special cases.

Key term(s)
  • extra thick line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin industriel
  • Dessin architectural et instruments
CONT

Il existe deux largeurs de trait, le fort et le fin comme l'indique la figure 8; le rapport de largeur entre les deux traits ne doit pas être supérieur à 2:1. Le trait moyen et le trait extra-fort ne devraient être utilisés que dans les cas spéciaux.

OBS

extrafort : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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