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WIDE-ANGLE SCATTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Optical Glass
- Optics
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wide-angle scatter
1, record 1, English, wide%2Dangle%20scatter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The forward scattered light that deviates through angles of more than 2.5°, on average, from the expected direction of propagation. 1, record 1, English, - wide%2Dangle%20scatter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is often measured with a hazemeter. 1, record 1, English, - wide%2Dangle%20scatter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Measurements are usually expressed as a percentage of the total (regularly and scattered) transmitted light. 1, record 1, English, - wide%2Dangle%20scatter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
wide-angle scatter: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - wide%2Dangle%20scatter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Verres d'optique
- Optique
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diffusion à grand angle
1, record 1, French, diffusion%20%C3%A0%20grand%20angle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lumière diffusée vers l'avant qui dévie, en moyenne, sur plus de 2,5° par rapport à la direction de propagation prévue. 1, record 1, French, - diffusion%20%C3%A0%20grand%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle est souvent mesurée à l'aide d'un [indicateur de visibilité appelé en anglais] «hazemeter». 1, record 1, French, - diffusion%20%C3%A0%20grand%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les mesures sont généralement exprimées comme un pourcentage de la lumière totale transmise (régulière et diffusée). 1, record 1, French, - diffusion%20%C3%A0%20grand%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diffusion à grand angle : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - diffusion%20%C3%A0%20grand%20angle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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