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GRADUATED DRUM [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

The dial can be flat, cylindrical or in the shape of a truncated cone, if the dial is cylindrical or in the shape of a truncated cone, it is called a "graduated drum".

OBS

dial: The part of an indicating device carrying the scale or scales.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

Le cadran peut être plan, cylindrique ou tronconique, s'il est cylindrique ou tronconique, on l'appelle «tambour gradué».

OBS

cadran : Élément d'un dispositif indicateur portant la ou les échelles.

Spanish

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