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QUADRANTAL DEVIATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- River and Sea Navigation
- Ship Piloting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quadrantal deviation
1, record 1, English, quadrantal%20deviation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Pilotage des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déviation quadrantale
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9viation%20quadrantale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coefficient D
1, record 2, English, coefficient%20D
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The value of the quadrantal deviation on compass heading north-east, caused by the horizontal component of the magnetic field induced in the fore-and-aft and thwartship soft iron parts in a ship which are symmetrically placed with respect to the compass. 1, record 2, English, - coefficient%20D
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - coefficient%20D
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coefficient D
1, record 2, French, coefficient%20D
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
Valeur de la déviation quadrantale déterminée au cap nord-est au compas, due à la composante horizontale du champ magnétique induit dans les pièces longitudinales et transversales en fer doux dans un navire qui sont disposées symétriquement par rapport au compas. 1, record 2, French, - coefficient%20D
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - coefficient%20D
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente D
1, record 2, Spanish, coeficiente%20D
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coefficient E
1, record 3, English, coefficient%20E
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The value of the quadrantal deviation on compass heading North, caused by the horizontal component of the magnetic field induced in the fore-and-aft and thwartship soft iron parts in a ship which are unsymmetrically placed with respect to the compass. 1, record 3, English, - coefficient%20E
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - coefficient%20E
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coefficient E
1, record 3, French, coefficient%20E
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur de la déviation quadrantale déterminée au cap Nord au compas, due à la composante horizontale du champ magnétique induit dans les pièces longitudinales et transversales en fer doux dans un navire qui sont disposées de façon dissymétrique par rapport au compas. 1, record 3, French, - coefficient%20E
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - coefficient%20E
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente E
1, record 3, Spanish, coeficiente%20E
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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