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ANGLE DEVIATION [5 records]

Record 1 2017-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
DEF

Angle formé par l'axe visuel (ou ligne de visée) de l'œil dévié et celui, passant par le point objet de fixation, de l'autre œil.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
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Record 3 2001-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
DEF

Angle sous lequel un faisceau lumineux est réfléchi par un miroir ou réfracté par une lentille ou un prisme.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Óptica
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Record 4 1998-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
CONT

The angle of deviation, angle of drift, or drift angle is the angle in degrees, taken at one or at several points, that shows the variation from the vertical as revealed by a deviation survey.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
DEF

The angle between the incident ray of an object or optical system and the emergent ray, following reflection, refraction or diffraction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
DEF

Angle que fait un rayon incident avec le rayon réfracté ou le rayon émergent correspondant.

Key term(s)
  • angle de déviation

Spanish

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