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ABNEY HAND LEVEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Abney hand level
1, record 1, English, Abney%20hand%20level
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A convenient engineer pocket level used for measuring slopes, cross-sections in road design, and determining height. 2, record 1, English, - Abney%20hand%20level
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau Abney
1, record 1, French, niveau%20Abney
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- niveau à main Abney 2, record 1, French, niveau%20%C3%A0%20main%20Abney
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niveau de poche du génie, servant à mesurer les pentes et les coupes transversales lors de la conception des routes et à déterminer des hauteurs. 1, record 1, French, - niveau%20Abney
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
niveau Abney; niveau à main Abney : termes et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - niveau%20Abney
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
niveau à main Abney : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - niveau%20Abney
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Abney level
1, record 2, English, Abney%20level
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- abney level 2, record 2, English, abney%20level
correct
- Abney hand level 3, record 2, English, Abney%20hand%20level
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surveying clinometer consisting of a short telescope, bubble tube, and graduated vertical arc used especially for measuring tree heights. 2, record 2, English, - Abney%20level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- niveau d'Abney
1, record 2, French, niveau%20d%27Abney
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- niveau Abney 2, record 2, French, niveau%20Abney
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- niveau à main Abney 3, record 2, French, niveau%20%C3%A0%20main%20Abney
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niveau de poche du génie, servant à mesurer les pentes et les coupes transversales lors de la conception des routes et à déterminer des hauteurs. 2, record 2, French, - niveau%20d%27Abney
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
niveau Abney : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 2, French, - niveau%20d%27Abney
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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