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ANGULO DESVIACION [3 records]

Record 1 2022-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Design
DEF

The angle formed at the intersection point between the tangents of a railway or highway curve.

Key term(s)
  • angle of deflection

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conception des voies de circulation
DEF

Angle formé au point d'intersection entre les tangentes tracées sur la courbe d'une voie ferrée ou d'une route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Diseño de carreteras
CONT

Actualmente se tienen agujas rectas y curvas. El ángulo de la aguja de la vía desviada oscila entre el diseño antiguo de 1º20' y en modernos de 25' a 40'. Éste ángulo se lo denomina ángulo de desviación, y cuanto menor sea, más suave es la rodadura [...].

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Record 2 2014-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
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Record 3 2001-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
DEF

Angle sous lequel un faisceau lumineux est réfléchi par un miroir ou réfracté par une lentille ou un prisme.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Óptica
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