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AXE HORIZONTAL [2 records]

Record 1 2016-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying Instruments
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
DEF

The axis about which the telescope of a theodolite or transit rotates when moved vertically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'arpentage
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
DEF

Axe perpendiculaire à l'axe vertical autour duquel tourne un instrument [p. ex. le télescope d'un théodolite].

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Instruments
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Bioengineering
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Technique biologique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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