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MINIMUM DEVIATION [2 records]

Record 1 2015-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
  • Industrial Design
DEF

The algebraic difference between the minimum limit of size and the corresponding basic size.

OBS

lower deviation: term and definition standardized by ISO in the 1803 standard published in 1973, but not included in the 1997 version.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
  • Dessin industriel
DEF

Différence algébrique entre la dimension minimale et la dimension de base correspondante.

OBS

écart inférieur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO dans la norme 1803 de 1973, mais non repris dans l'édition de 1997.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
DEF

[Déviation obtenue] quand l'angle formé par le faisceau de lumière incident est égal à celui formé par le faisceau émergent.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

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