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LEVELING ROD [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

leveling rod: an item in the "Surveying and Navigational Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

mire de nivellement : objet de la classe «Équipement de navigation» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying Instruments
DEF

A straight rod or bar used for measuring a vertical distance between a point on the ground and the line of collimation of a leveling instrument which has been adjusted to a horizontal position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'arpentage
DEF

Mire parlante de trois à quatre mètres, utilisée en nivellement.

OBS

Mire parlante : règle plate portant une graduation centimétrique très stable et que l'on dispose sur les points dont on veut déterminer la position ou l'altitude, la graduation servant à lire la distance ou à déduire la dénivelée.

Spanish

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