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PORTABLE CORD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Optics
- Scientific Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collimation bridge
1, record 1, English, collimation%20bridge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What is the component needed to check the focal range of the eyepiece assembly? a. collimation bridge; b. [good answer:] diopter scope; c. detector probe. 2, record 1, English, - collimation%20bridge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Collimation and Diopter Scope - Binocular alignment of the NVD is performed with the Collimation Bridge. Eye Piece diopter range can be verified with the calibrated, full range Diopter Scope. (Optional). ... Collimation Bridge: Contains two beam combining prisms in rugged bridge for evaluation of goggle optical alignment. Allows left-to-right, right-to-left checking. 3, record 1, English, - collimation%20bridge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Test set infrared viewer... Matl : Main light source and console, gain probe, battery case, ac power cord, AN/AVS-6 adapter, diopter, collimation bridge, manual. Func : This portable NVG test instrument is used for evaluating performance of most goggles, it tests goggles and weapon sights. 4, record 1, English, - collimation%20bridge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collimation: the process by which a divergent beam of energy is converted into a parallel beam. [in French:] "collimation." 5, record 1, English, - collimation%20bridge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Optique
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de collimation
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20collimation
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radiothérapie de haute énergie. Dans ces unités de traitement, l'élément radioactif est confiné dans une capsule cylindrique scellée (diamètre : 2 cm), placée au centre d'un container de protection (plomb), muni d'un obturateur et d'un dispositif de collimation du faisceau. 1, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20collimation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hidden weight
1, record 2, English, hidden%20weight
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the extra items needed to lug around a portable computer : power cord, transformer, spare battery, mouse, etc 1, record 2, English, - hidden%20weight
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Wall Street Journal Supplement of 921116. 2, record 2, English, - hidden%20weight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poids caché
1, record 2, French, poids%20cach%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Gasoline Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- starting rope
1, record 3, English, starting%20rope
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For gasoline starting engines and small portable power units. High strength polypropylene cord with pull strength of(...) 114 kg. 1, record 3, English, - starting%20rope
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Moteurs à essence
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corde de lancement 1, record 3, French, corde%20de%20lancement
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour moteurs de lancement à essence et moteurs portatifs. Corde de haute résistance à la rupture (115 kg (...]. 1, record 3, French, - corde%20de%20lancement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- portable cord 1, record 4, English, portable%20cord
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fil électrique flexible
1, record 4, French, fil%20%C3%A9lectrique%20flexible
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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