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X-TILT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- X-tilt
1, record 1, English, X%2Dtilt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tilt 2, record 1, English, tilt
correct
- x-tilt 3, record 1, English, x%2Dtilt
- lateral tilt 3, record 1, English, lateral%20tilt
- list 3, record 1, English, list
rare
- absolute lateral tilt 3, record 1, English, absolute%20lateral%20tilt
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tilt: In vertical aerial photography, the deviation of the camera axis from vertical. Deviation of the camera axis along the flight line causes Y-tilt, while deviation of the axis perpendicular to the flight line causes X-tilt ... 1, record 1, English, - X%2Dtilt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In an aircraft, the x-axis is the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, lengthwise through the fuselage; the y-axis is the transverse axis, from wingtip to wingtip. 4, record 1, English, - X%2Dtilt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inclinaison transversale
1, record 1, French, inclinaison%20transversale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- site 1, record 1, French, site
correct
- composante-x de l'inclinaison 1, record 1, French, composante%2Dx%20de%20l%27inclinaison
correct, feminine noun
- inclinaison transversale absolue 1, record 1, French, inclinaison%20transversale%20absolue
feminine noun
- inclinaison transversale latérale absolue 1, record 1, French, inclinaison%20transversale%20lat%C3%A9rale%20absolue
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle est due à l'inclinaison de la ligne des ailes de l'avion de prises de vues sur le plan horizontal de vol. 1, record 1, French, - inclinaison%20transversale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure sous la rubrique «absolute lateral tilt». 2, record 1, French, - inclinaison%20transversale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Elle est désignée aux USA par la lettre oméga [...] 1, record 1, French, - inclinaison%20transversale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- X-tilt
1, record 2, English, X%2Dtilt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle de convergence 1, record 2, French, angle%20de%20convergence
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inclinaison longitudinale 1, record 2, French, inclinaison%20longitudinale
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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