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TRIANGLE ERREUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1977-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- triangle of error
1, record 1, English, triangle%20of%20error
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The triangle formed when three plotted rays fail to intersect perfectly. The center of the triangle may be considered to be the adjusted position. 1, record 1, English, - triangle%20of%20error
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chapeau
1, record 1, French, chapeau
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- triangle d'erreur 1, record 1, French, triangle%20d%27erreur
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le graphique matérialisant l'opération du relèvement, c'est la figure polygonale ou triangulaire formée par des visées qui devraient concourir. 1, record 1, French, - chapeau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cocked hat 1, record 2, English, cocked%20hat
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(AGARD) the triangle formed by the intersection of three position lines that do not meet at one point. 1, record 2, English, - cocked%20hat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- triangle d'erreur
1, record 2, French, triangle%20d%27erreur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(AGARD) triangle formé par l'intersection de trois lignes de positions qui ne se coupent pas en un même point. 1, record 2, French, - triangle%20d%27erreur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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