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VOLUME ELEMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tolerance volume 1, record 1, English, tolerance%20volume
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tolerance volume of an element 1, record 1, English, tolerance%20volume%20of%20an%20element
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The volume enveloping the tolerance zones of all points on the surfaces of an element. 1, record 1, English, - tolerance%20volume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tolerance volume; tolerance volume of an element: terms and definition standardized by ISO in the 1803 standard published in 1985, but not included in the 1997 version. 2, record 1, English, - tolerance%20volume
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volume de tolérance
1, record 1, French, volume%20de%20tol%C3%A9rance
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- volume de tolérance pour un élément 1, record 1, French, volume%20de%20tol%C3%A9rance%20pour%20un%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume défini par l'enveloppe des zones de tolérance de tous les points des surfaces d'un élément. 1, record 1, French, - volume%20de%20tol%C3%A9rance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volume de tolérance; volume de tolérance pour un élément : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO dans la norme 1803 de 1985, mais non repris dans l'édition de 1997. 2, record 1, French, - volume%20de%20tol%C3%A9rance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Tomography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- voxel
1, record 2, English, voxel
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 3D pixel 2, record 2, English, 3D%20pixel
correct
- volume element 3, record 2, English, volume%20element
correct, standardized
- volume cell element 4, record 2, English, volume%20cell%20element
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The smallest three-dimensional element in solid modeling that can be independently assigned attributes such as color and intensity. 5, record 2, English, - voxel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The voxel has no internal structure and is typically derived by equidistantly dividing the three-dimensional space. 5, record 2, English, - voxel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voxel; volume element: Terms and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - voxel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- volume pixel
- volume picture element
- volume rendering
- volume imaging
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Tomographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- voxel
1, record 2, French, voxel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- élément de volume 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20volume
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- pixel 3D 3, record 2, French, pixel%203D
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En modélisation solide, élément tridimensionnel le plus petit auquel on puisse affecter des attributs tels que couleur et intensité. 2, record 2, French, - voxel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le voxel n'a pas de structure interne et est normalement obtenu par subdivision équidistante de l'espace tridimensionnel. 2, record 2, French, - voxel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voxel; élément de volume : termes et définition (source e) normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - voxel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- voxel
1, record 3, English, voxel
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- volume element 1, record 3, English, volume%20element
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
smallest three-dimensional element in solid modeling that can be independently assigned attributes such as color and intensity 1, record 3, English, - voxel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The voxel has no internal structure and is typically derived by equidistantly dividing the three-dimensional space. 1, record 3, English, - voxel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voxel; volume element: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 3, English, - voxel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voxel
1, record 3, French, voxel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- élément de volume 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20volume
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
en modélisation solide, élément tridimensionnel le plus petit auquel on puisse affecter des attributs tels que couleur et intensité 1, record 3, French, - voxel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le voxel n'a pas de structure interne et est normalement obtenu par subdivision équidistante de l'espace tridimensionnel. 1, record 3, French, - voxel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voxel; élément de volume : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 3, French, - voxel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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