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TILTMETER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveying Instruments
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clinometer
1, record 1, English, clinometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inclinometer 2, record 1, English, inclinometer
correct
- tiltmeter 3, record 1, English, tiltmeter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various instruments ... for measuring or indicating angles of slope, elevation, or inclination (as the dip of geological beds or strata, the slope of an embankment or cutting ...) 2, record 1, English, - clinometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'arpentage
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clisimètre
1, record 1, French, clisim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clinomètre 2, record 1, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
- inclinomètre 3, record 1, French, inclinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
- clinoscope 3, record 1, French, clinoscope
correct, masculine noun
- clitographe 3, record 1, French, clitographe
correct, masculine noun
- éclimètre 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9clim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à mesurer les angles de pente, d'élévation et d'inclinaison. 5, record 1, French, - clisim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] employé en topographie, en général pour mesurer des angles dans un plan vertical par leur valeur en degrés ou grades. Il comporte essentiellement : un limbe vertical gradué, une alidade centrée sur ce limbe, une lunette solidaire de l'alidade, un niveau à bulle. 6, record 1, French, - clisim%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de agrimensura
- Instrumentos de medida
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inclinómetro
1, record 1, Spanish, inclin%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- clinómetro 2, record 1, Spanish, clin%C3%B3metro
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato destinado a medir la inclinación o la pendiente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - inclin%C3%B3metro
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