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ZERO OFFSET [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measuring Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- offset zero instrument
1, record 1, English, offset%20zero%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil à zéro décalé
1, record 1, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20z%C3%A9ro%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero shift 1, record 2, English, zero%20shift
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- zero offset 2, record 2, English, zero%20offset
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount by which the zero or minimum reading of an instrument deviates from the calibrated point as a result of aging or the application of an external condition to the instument. 3, record 2, English, - zero%20shift
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décalage du zéro
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9calage%20du%20z%C3%A9ro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écart du zéro 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20du%20z%C3%A9ro
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écart indésirable ou voulu entre le zéro mécanique et la graduation zéro d'un appareil électromécanique. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20du%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zeroset wheel
1, record 3, English, zeroset%20wheel
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- zero offset wheel 2, record 3, English, zero%20offset%20%20wheel
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wheel so constructed that the centreplane of the rim is coincident with the attachment face of the disc. 3, record 3, English, - zeroset%20wheel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zeroset wheel: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - zeroset%20wheel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zeroset wheel: term and definition extracted from the "Motor Vehicles = Véhicules automobiles" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 3, English, - zeroset%20wheel
Record 3, Key term(s)
- zero set wheel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- roue à déport nul
1, record 3, French, roue%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9port%20nul
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roue conçue de telle manière que le plan médian de la jante se situe dans le prolongement direct de la face d'appui au disque. 2, record 3, French, - roue%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9port%20nul
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roue à déport nul : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - roue%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9port%20nul
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
roue à déport nul : terme et définition tirés du lexique «Motor Vehicles = Véhicules automobiles» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 3, French, - roue%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9port%20nul
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
- Electronic Devices
- Applications of Automation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zero offset
1, record 4, English, zero%20offset
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A feature of an N/C unit which permits the zero point on an axis to be located anywhere within a specified range while actually retaining information of the "permanent zero". 2, record 4, English, - zero%20offset
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
- Dispositifs électroniques
- Automatisation et applications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- décalage d'origine
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9calage%20d%27origine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractéristique d'une commande numérique qui permet à l'origine du système de mesure de la commande numérique d'être décalée par rapport à l'origine machine. La position de l'origine permanente étant gardée en mémoire dans la commande numérique. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20d%27origine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-04-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- full range zero offset
1, record 5, English, full%20range%20zero%20offset
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A feature on some numerical control systems which gives the ability to introduce a dimension which will always be added to the tape command dimension which in turn results in the effect of moving the programmed zero point. 1, record 5, English, - full%20range%20zero%20offset
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- décalage d'origine intégral
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9calage%20d%27origine%20int%C3%A9gral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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