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POINT CURVATURE [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sagittal radius of curvature
1, record 1, English, sagittal%20radius%20of%20curvature
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radius of curvature in the sagittal plane at a specified off-axis point on the surface. 1, record 1, English, - sagittal%20radius%20of%20curvature
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The radius at a specified point on the surface is equal to the distance along the normal at that point to its intersection with the axis of rotation. The sagittal plane contains the normal to the surface at the specified point, but does not contain the axis of rotation, being perpendicular to the tangential plane. 1, record 1, English, - sagittal%20radius%20of%20curvature
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 2, record 1, English, - sagittal%20radius%20of%20curvature
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sagittal radius of curvature: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - sagittal%20radius%20of%20curvature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rayon de courbure sagittal
1, record 1, French, rayon%20de%20courbure%20sagittal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rayon de courbure dans le plan sagittal en un point, hors axe, spécifié sur une surface. 1, record 1, French, - rayon%20de%20courbure%20sagittal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rayon à un point spécifié de la surface est égal à la distance le long de la perpendiculaire séparant ce point de l'intersection avec l'axe de rotation. Le plan sagittal est le plan contenant la perpendiculaire à la surface en un point spécifié mais ne contenant pas l'axe de rotation, étant perpendiculaire au plan tangent. 1, record 1, French, - rayon%20de%20courbure%20sagittal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les lunettes et les lentilles de contact sont considérées comme étant soit des orthèses visuelles, soit des prothèses visuelles. 2, record 1, French, - rayon%20de%20courbure%20sagittal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rayon de courbure sagittal : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - rayon%20de%20courbure%20sagittal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tangential radius of curvature
1, record 2, English, tangential%20radius%20of%20curvature
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radius of curvature in the tangential plane at a specified off-axis point on a surface. 1, record 2, English, - tangential%20radius%20of%20curvature
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The tangential plane contains both the normal to the surface at the point specified and the axis of rotation. 1, record 2, English, - tangential%20radius%20of%20curvature
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 2, record 2, English, - tangential%20radius%20of%20curvature
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tangential radius of curvature: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 2, English, - tangential%20radius%20of%20curvature
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rayon de courbure tangent
1, record 2, French, rayon%20de%20courbure%20tangent
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
Rayon de courbure dans un plan tangent en un point, hors axe, spécifié sur une surface. 1, record 2, French, - rayon%20de%20courbure%20tangent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plan tangent est le plan contenant à la fois la perpendiculaire à la surface au point spécifié et l'axe de rotation. 1, record 2, French, - rayon%20de%20courbure%20tangent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les lunettes et les lentilles de contact sont considérées comme étant soit des orthèses visuelles, soit des prothèses visuelles. 2, record 2, French, - rayon%20de%20courbure%20tangent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rayon de courbure tangent: terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 2, French, - rayon%20de%20courbure%20tangent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pivot point
1, record 3, English, pivot%20point
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The exact point from which the hair is directed in forming a curvature or shaping. 2, record 3, English, - pivot%20point
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pivot point: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - pivot%20point
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- point d'appui
1, record 3, French, point%20d%27appui
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'appui : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - point%20d%27appui
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
- Optical Glass
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- radial edge lift
1, record 4, English, radial%20edge%20lift
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance between a point on the back surface of a lens at a specified diameter and the continuation of the back central optic zone, measured along a radius of curvature of the latter. 1, record 4, English, - radial%20edge%20lift
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radial edge lift: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - radial%20edge%20lift
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
- Verres d'optique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hauteur radiale du dégagement
1, record 4, French, hauteur%20radiale%20du%20d%C3%A9gagement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance entre un point de la face postérieure d'une lentille à un diamètre spécifié et le prolongement de la zone optique centrale postérieure, mesurée le long du rayon de courbure de cette zone. 1, record 4, French, - hauteur%20radiale%20du%20d%C3%A9gagement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hauteur radiale du dégagement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - hauteur%20radiale%20du%20d%C3%A9gagement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- angular notch of the stomach
1, record 5, English, angular%20notch%20of%20the%20stomach
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- gastric notch 1, record 5, English, gastric%20notch
correct
- incisura angularis gastris 1, record 5, English, incisura%20angularis%20gastris
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lowest point of the curvature of the stomach, marking the junction of the cranial two-thirds and caudal one-third of the stomach. 1, record 5, English, - angular%20notch%20of%20the%20stomach
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- angle de la petite courbure de l'estomac
1, record 5, French, angle%20de%20la%20petite%20courbure%20de%20l%27estomac
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- angle de la petite courbure gastrique 2, record 5, French, angle%20de%20la%20petite%20courbure%20gastrique
correct, masculine noun
- angle gastrique 2, record 5, French, angle%20gastrique
correct, masculine noun
- incisura angularis 3, record 5, French, incisura%20angularis
Latin
- incisura angularis ventriculi 2, record 5, French, incisura%20angularis%20ventriculi
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé par la petite courbure à l'union de sa partie verticale corporelle et sa partie inférieure, horizontale et antrale. 1, record 5, French, - angle%20de%20la%20petite%20courbure%20de%20l%27estomac
Record 5, Key term(s)
- sillon angulaire
- angulus
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-09-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- circle of curvature
1, record 6, English, circle%20of%20curvature
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The circle tangent to a curve on the concave side and having the same curvature at the point of tangency is called the circle of curvature of the curve(at that point). 2, record 6, English, - circle%20of%20curvature
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cercle de courbure
1, record 6, French, cercle%20de%20courbure
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cercle osculateur 2, record 6, French, cercle%20osculateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Radio Waves
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- radio horizon distance
1, record 7, English, radio%20horizon%20distance
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance between the point of emission of radio waves and their point of tangency at the earth curvature. 2, record 7, English, - radio%20horizon%20distance
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- distance de l'horizon radioélectrique
1, record 7, French, distance%20de%20l%27horizon%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance entre le point d'émission d'ondes radioélectriques et leur point de tangence à la courbure de la terre. 2, record 7, French, - distance%20de%20l%27horizon%20radio%C3%A9lectrique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia al horizonte radioeléctrico
1, record 7, Spanish, distancia%20al%20horizonte%20radioel%C3%A9ctrico
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-12-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ionospheric defocusing
1, record 8, English, ionospheric%20defocusing
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process which results in a reduction of the field strength at a receiving point due to either small-scale or large-scale curvature of the ionospheric surfaces. 2, record 8, English, - ionospheric%20defocusing
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- défocalisation ionosphérique
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9focalisation%20ionosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction du champ en un point de réception dû à un effet de divergence produit par la courbure plus ou moins accentuée des couches ionosphériques. 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9focalisation%20ionosph%C3%A9rique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- desenfoque ionosférico
1, record 8, Spanish, desenfoque%20ionosf%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- desenfoque ocasionado por la ionosfera 1, record 8, Spanish, desenfoque%20ocasionado%20por%20la%20ionosfera
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso que tiene como resultado una reducción de la magnitud del campo en el punto de recepción, debido a la curvatura de las superficies ionosféricas tanto a pequeña escala como a gran escala. 1, record 8, Spanish, - desenfoque%20ionosf%C3%A9rico
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-12-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ionospheric focusing
1, record 9, English, ionospheric%20focusing
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process which results in an enhancement of the field strength at a receiving point, due to the focusing resulting from small scale or large scale curvature of the ionospheric surfaces. 2, record 9, English, - ionospheric%20focusing
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- focalisation ionosphérique
1, record 9, French, focalisation%20ionosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation du champ en un point de réception, dû à un effet de convergence produit par la courbure plus ou moins accentuée des couches ionosphériques. 1, record 9, French, - focalisation%20ionosph%C3%A9rique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfoque ionosférico
1, record 9, Spanish, enfoque%20ionosf%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfoque ocasionado por la ionosfera 1, record 9, Spanish, enfoque%20ocasionado%20por%20la%20ionosfera
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso que tiene como resultado un incremento de la magnitud del campo en un punto de recepción, debido al enfoque que resulta de la curvatura de las superficies ionosféricas a pequeña y a gran escala. 1, record 9, Spanish, - enfoque%20ionosf%C3%A9rico
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-06-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- point of curvature
1, record 10, English, point%20of%20curvature
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- P.C. 2, record 10, English, P%2EC%2E
correct
- PC 3, record 10, English, PC
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A horizontal curve provides for change in direction for traffic. The directions, called tangents, connect at an angle point, called the point of intersection (P.I.) ... The tangent distance is measured back from the P.I. to establish the P.C. 2, record 10, English, - point%20of%20curvature
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- point de courbure
1, record 10, French, point%20de%20courbure
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépouillement du Manual of Instructions for the Survey of Canada Lands - Manuel d'instructions pour l'arpentage des Terres du Canada, 1979. 2, record 10, French, - point%20de%20courbure
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Plane Geometry
- Surveying
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- radius of curvature
1, record 11, English, radius%20of%20curvature
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radius of the circle of curvature at a point of a curve. 2, record 11, English, - radius%20of%20curvature
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
the reciprocal of the curvature of a curve. 3, record 11, English, - radius%20of%20curvature
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie plane
- Arpentage
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- rayon de courbure
1, record 11, French, rayon%20de%20courbure
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dans une courbe plane c'est la valeur, en un point courant de la courbe, du rayon du cercle osculateur à cette courbe. 1, record 11, French, - rayon%20de%20courbure
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geometría plana
- Agrimensura
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- radio de curvatura
1, record 11, Spanish, radio%20de%20curvatura
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-08-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
- Road Construction
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- point of tangency
1, record 12, English, point%20of%20tangency
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- P.T. 2, record 12, English, P%2ET%2E
correct
- PT 3, record 12, English, PT
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- tangent point 4, record 12, English, tangent%20point
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point at which a road curve or railway curve becomes straight or changes its curvature. 5, record 12, English, - point%20of%20tangency
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A point at which a curve begins or finishes, at the junction with a straight. 6, record 12, English, - point%20of%20tangency
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The stationing or location of any part of the facility in relation to its starting point. If the stake is located at a critical point such as a point of curvature(PC), point of intersection(PI), or point of tangency(PT) of a curve, this is noted on the stake.... 7, record 12, English, - point%20of%20tangency
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- point de tangence
1, record 12, French, point%20de%20tangence
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
point de contact d'ordre supérieur ou égal à 2. 2, record 12, French, - point%20de%20tangence
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Point auquel une courbe commence ou finit, à la jonction d'une droite. 3, record 12, French, - point%20de%20tangence
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les piquets principaux seront placés aux changements de direction, c'est-à-dire aux sommets des angles, points particulièrement importants. À partir de ces points, on vérifiera les angles, on calculera les tangentes, et on implantera les points de tangence des courbes raccordant les parties droites. 4, record 12, French, - point%20de%20tangence
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de tangence : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 5, record 12, French, - point%20de%20tangence
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- point of intersection
1, record 13, English, point%20of%20intersection
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- P.I. 2, record 13, English, P%2EI%2E
correct
- PI 3, record 13, English, PI
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The stationing or location of any part of the facility in relation to its starting point. If the stake is located at a critical point such as a point of curvature(PC), point of intersection(PI), or point of tangency(PT) of a curve, this is noted on the stake.... 4, record 13, English, - point%20of%20intersection
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... locating a point by sighting it from two points of known distance is called intersection. 5, record 13, English, - point%20of%20intersection
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- point d'intersection
1, record 13, French, point%20d%27intersection
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- PI 2, record 13, French, PI
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
intersections : Les alignements droits se coupent entre eux. On fait généralement l'intersection à l'aide de deux théodolites et l'on place une station appelée P.I. (point d'intersection) à la rencontre des deux droites. 2, record 13, French, - point%20d%27intersection
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1992-10-20
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- transition state
1, record 14, English, transition%20state
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- semi-active state 1, record 14, English, semi%2Dactive%20state
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A state that occurs when a material is about to change from a gas into a liquid, etc. 2, record 14, English, - transition%20state
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to dynamic and static states. 1, record 14, English, - transition%20state
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the saddle point of a col linking two potential wells, the direction of maximum negative curvature defines the reaction coordinate; the transition state is a hypothetical system of reduced dimensionality, free to move only on a hypersurface perpendicular to the reaction coordinate at its point of maximum energy. 1, record 14, English, - transition%20state
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- état semi-actif
1, record 14, French, %C3%A9tat%20semi%2Dactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Etat [de l'objet] où l'hypothèse a été suggérée par différentes assertions mais pas suffisamment pour être mise sur la liste des hypothèses courantes. 1, record 14, French, - %C3%A9tat%20semi%2Dactif
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon Szolovitz, les objets peuvent se trouver dans trois états : actif, semi-actif et inactif. 1, record 14, French, - %C3%A9tat%20semi%2Dactif
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1987-02-26
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Airfields
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- radius of curvature of guideline at point S
1, record 15, English, radius%20of%20curvature%20of%20guideline%20at%20point%20S
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- R 1, record 15, English, R
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Aérodromes
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- rayon de courbure de la ligne de guidage au point S
1, record 15, French, rayon%20de%20courbure%20de%20la%20ligne%20de%20guidage%20au%20point%20S
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1987-01-06
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- guideline centre
1, record 16, English, guideline%20centre
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- O 1, record 16, English, O
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre of curvature of guideline at point S [datum point of aircraft]. 1, record 16, English, - guideline%20centre
Record 16, Key term(s)
- guideline center
- guide line centre
- guide line center
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- centre de la ligne de guidage
1, record 16, French, centre%20de%20la%20ligne%20de%20guidage
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre de courbure de la ligne de guidage au point S [point de référence de l'avion]. 1, record 16, French, - centre%20de%20la%20ligne%20de%20guidage
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1985-07-11
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- point of compound curvature 1, record 17, English, point%20of%20compound%20curvature
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
see "curvature" 1, record 17, English, - point%20of%20compound%20curvature
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- point de raccordement 1, record 17, French, point%20de%20raccordement
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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