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COLLIMATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collimation
1, record 1, English, collimation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collimation
1, record 1, French, collimation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colimación
1, record 1, Spanish, colimaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de ajustar un instrumento de modo que su eje de referencia esté alineado en una dirección deseada dentro de una tolerancia predeterminada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - colimaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Medical Imaging
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Radiobiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- collimation
1, record 2, English, collimation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The limiting of a beam of radiation to the required dimensions and angular spread. 1, record 2, English, - collimation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Imagerie médicale
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Radiobiologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collimation
1, record 2, French, collimation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction d'un faisceau de rayonnement à une dimension d'angle solide désiré. 1, record 2, French, - collimation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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