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ANGLE BREAK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angle break lock
1, record 1, English, angle%20break%20lock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In radar systems, a loss of the ability of tracking radar to continue tracking an object in azimuth or elevation rather than range. 1, record 1, English, - angle%20break%20lock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- blocage de cassure d'angle
1, record 1, French, blocage%20de%20cassure%20d%27angle
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- blocage de rupture d'angle 1, record 1, French, blocage%20de%20rupture%20d%27angle
proposal, masculine noun
- accrochage de cassure d'angle 1, record 1, French, accrochage%20de%20cassure%20d%27angle
proposal, masculine noun
- accrochage de rupture d'angle 1, record 1, French, accrochage%20de%20rupture%20d%27angle
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- break angle
1, record 2, English, break%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle de moindre cassure
1, record 2, French, angle%20de%20moindre%20cassure
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plus petit des deux angles dièdres entre les 2 plans verticaux passant par la station de prise de vues et les points principaux des photographies obliques droites et obliques gauches d'une chambre multiple de prise de vues aériennes. 1, record 2, French, - angle%20de%20moindre%20cassure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Mining Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- angle of break
1, record 3, English, angle%20of%20break
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For dipping seams, the angle of break increases, being 35.8° from the vertical for a 40° dip. 1, record 3, English, - angle%20of%20break
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Exploitation minière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- angle de cassure
1, record 3, French, angle%20de%20cassure
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- angle de rupture 1, record 3, French, angle%20de%20rupture
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- metatarsal break angle
1, record 4, English, metatarsal%20break%20angle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle formed by the intersection of the line drawn tangentially to the first and the second metatarsal heads and the line drawn tangentially to the second to the fifth metatarsal heads. The value in the normal foot is 140 °, and any value less than 135 ° indicates a relatively short first metatarsal. [From DFOOT, 1991, p. 97.] 2, record 4, English, - metatarsal%20break%20angle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- angle de Meschan
1, record 4, French, angle%20de%20Meschan
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé par les tangentes aux première et deuxième têtes métatarsiennes et aux deuxième et cinquième têtes métatarsiennes. L'angle normal est de 140 °. Il devient inférieur à 135 ° en cas de brièveté du premier métatarsien. [D'après MORAP-F, 1980, p. 46.] 2, record 4, French, - angle%20de%20Meschan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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