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DIHEDRAL ANGLE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plane Geometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dihedral angle
1, record 1, English, dihedral%20angle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dihedral 2, record 1, English, dihedral
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The smallest angle between two planes that cut one another and its supplementary angle. 3, record 1, English, - dihedral%20angle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie plane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle dièdre
1, record 1, French, angle%20di%C3%A8dre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle dont la valeur se mesure par celle de l'angle plan formé par l'intersection des deux demi-plans en question par un plan perpendiculaire à leur arête. 2, record 1, French, - angle%20di%C3%A8dre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Angle formé par la rencontre de deux plans. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20di%C3%A8dre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- local effective dihedral angle of the wing
1, record 2, English, local%20effective%20dihedral%20angle%20of%20the%20wing
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- local effective dihedral angle 1, record 2, English, local%20effective%20dihedral%20angle
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - local%20effective%20dihedral%20angle%20of%20the%20wing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dièdre local effectif de l'aile
1, record 2, French, di%C3%A8dre%20local%20effectif%20de%20l%27aile
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dièdre local effectif 1, record 2, French, di%C3%A8dre%20local%20effectif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - di%C3%A8dre%20local%20effectif%20de%20l%27aile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- local dihedral angle of the wing
1, record 3, English, local%20dihedral%20angle%20of%20the%20wing
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- local dihedral angle 1, record 3, English, local%20dihedral%20angle
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - local%20dihedral%20angle%20of%20the%20wing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dièdre local de l'aile
1, record 3, French, di%C3%A8dre%20local%20de%20l%27aile
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dièdre local 1, record 3, French, di%C3%A8dre%20local
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - di%C3%A8dre%20local%20de%20l%27aile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-07-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Plane Geometry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lateral dihedral angle
1, record 4, English, lateral%20dihedral%20angle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Géométrie plane
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- angle de dièdre latéral
1, record 4, French, angle%20de%20di%C3%A8dre%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-07-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Plane Geometry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal dihedral angle
1, record 5, English, longitudinal%20dihedral%20angle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Géométrie plane
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- angle de dièdre longitudinal
1, record 5, French, angle%20de%20di%C3%A8dre%20longitudinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Descriptive Geometry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dihedral angle
1, record 6, English, dihedral%20angle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The union of a line and two half-planes which have this line as a common edge. 1, record 6, English, - dihedral%20angle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie descriptive
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- angle du dièdre
1, record 6, French, angle%20du%20di%C3%A8dre
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- rectiligne du dièdre 1, record 6, French, rectiligne%20du%20di%C3%A8dre
correct, masculine noun
- angle dièdre 2, record 6, French, angle%20di%C3%A8dre
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'angle des deux demi-droites Ox et Oy obtenues par section du dièdre par un plan P perpendiculaire à l'arête est indépendant du plan P. On l'appelle angle ou rectiligne du dièdre. 1, record 6, French, - angle%20du%20di%C3%A8dre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lateral dihedral angle 1, record 7, English, lateral%20dihedral%20angle
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
see "angle" 1, record 7, English, - lateral%20dihedral%20angle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- angle dièdre latéral 1, record 7, French, angle%20di%C3%A8dre%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal dihedral angle 1, record 8, English, longitudinal%20dihedral%20angle
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- angle dièdre longitudinal
1, record 8, French, angle%20di%C3%A8dre%20longitudinal
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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