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GAUGE BALL [1 record]

Record 1 1996-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advanced Technology Weapons
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Lasers and Masers
CONT

Only three of its parts are critically dimensioned - the rotor, which was derived from an inexpensive gauge ball, the gas-bearing cavity set fabricated as a spherical lens to match the rotor, and the polished face of the rotor magnet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes de haute technicité
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Masers et lasers
CONT

Trois seulement de ces pièces sont de pièces de précision: le rotor, dérivé d'une bille calibrée peu coûteuse, la cavité à suspension gazeuse de forme de lentille sphérique pour épouser celle du rotor aimanté et la face polie du rotor.

Spanish

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