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BALAYAGE DEFLEXION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deflection sweep
1, record 1, English, deflection%20sweep
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Through communications between observation posts, azimuths were obtained to the same muzzle flashes. Through intersecting the azimuths reported, the enemy artillery positions were located with sufficient accuracy to commence counterbattery fire by zone and deflection sweep. 2, record 1, English, - deflection%20sweep
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balayage de déflexion
1, record 1, French, balayage%20de%20d%C3%A9flexion
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 1985-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deflection 1, record 2, English, deflection
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The deviation of a moving element with reference to a specified position. 2, record 2, English, - deflection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The deflection is generally used to position the dot along the vertical axis of the printed character and the head is moved to give horizontal placement. 1, record 2, English, - deflection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déflexion
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9flexion
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la méthode analogique, la déflexion dépend du quantum de charge et permet un certain balayage vertical ou horizontal du papier, les gouttes d’encre chargées traçant des droites verticales ou horizontales. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9flexion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans la méthode binaire, la goutte chargée est défléchie et recyclée, alors que la goutte non chargée est projetée sans déflexion vers le papier. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9flexion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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