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ZERO MACHINE [2 records]

Record 1 1993-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
DEF

Origin of the co-ordinates in the machine system.

OBS

Terms and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
DEF

Origine des coordonnées de la machine.

OBS

Termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

Machines with one position of equilibrium only (or zero machines; these machines have an index indicating the equilibrium (so-called zero); in addition, certain of them have one or more separate equilibrium indices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

Instruments à une seule position d'équilibre (ou instrument de zéro) : ces instruments comportent un index d'indication d'équilibre (dit de zéro); certains d'entre eux possèdent en outre un ou plusieurs index d'équilibre distincts.

Spanish

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