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DISTANCE HORIZONTAL PLAN [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Descriptive Geometry
DEF

A length measured horizontally throughout, that does not change in horizontal direction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géométrie descriptive
DEF

Longueur de la projection sur un plan horizontal du segment joignant deux points.

Spanish

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