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LEVELING SCREW [1 record]

Record 1 2017-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying Instruments
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
DEF

One of three or more adjusting screws for bringing an instrument or other object into level.

DEF

An adjusting screw used to bring an instrument into level.

Key term(s)
  • foot screw

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'arpentage
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Ensemble de vis - 3 généralement - supportant un instrument et que l'on manœuvre pour mettre celui-ci en position d'observation sous le contrôle d'un niveau.

Spanish

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