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OPTICAL CENTRING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Optical Instruments
- Surveying Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- optical centring
1, record 1, English, optical%20centring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Check the physical alignment and optical centring of the objective cell using the reflection test outlined previously. 2, record 1, English, - optical%20centring
Record 1, Key term(s)
- optical centering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Instruments d'optique
- Techniques d'arpentage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centrage optique
1, record 1, French, centrage%20optique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à utiliser un dispositif optique (viseur prismatique) pour réaliser le centrage d'un instrument d'observation sur une station. 2, record 1, French, - centrage%20optique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hub
1, record 2, English, hub
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hub ring 2, record 2, English, hub%20ring
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The central feature on an optical disk which interacts with the spindle of the optical disk drive to provide radial centring and the clamping force. [standardized by ISO]. 1, record 2, English, - hub
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The meaning of the term is completely different from the hub used for tapes. 1, record 2, English, - hub
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hub: standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - hub
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hard sectored disquettes with or without reinforced hub rings. 2, record 2, English, - hub
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moyeu
1, record 2, French, moyeu
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément central du disque qui, en liaison avec la broche du lecteur-enregistreur, assure le centrage radial et crée la force de bridage. [normalisée par l'ISO]. 2, record 2, French, - moyeu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyeu : normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - moyeu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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