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REFLECTANCE LUMINEUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- total reflectance 1, record 1, English, total%20reflectance
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The paint shall have a total reflectance of not less than 65%. 1, record 1, English, - total%20reflectance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réflectance lumineuse
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9flectance%20lumineuse
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le facteur(global) de luminance lumineuse B(dans le cas des surfaces diffusantes par réflexion ou par transmission) est encore quelquefois désigné sous son appellation ancienne(qui a l'avantage d’être plus courte) de "réflectance lumineuse". 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9flectance%20lumineuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facteurs de luminance lumineuse. En un point d’une surface, non rayonnante par elle-même, dans une direction et pour des conditions d’irradiation déterminées, (le) rapport de luminance lumineuse de la surface à celle d’un diffuseur parfait par réflexion ou par transmission, irradié et observé dans les mêmes conditions. (AFNOR-75, X08-000,37). 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9flectance%20lumineuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- range of luminous reflectance
1, record 2, English, range%20of%20luminous%20reflectance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the difference in luminance between portions of a scene, document or reflective image that have maximum luminance and those that have minimum luminance. 1, record 2, English, - range%20of%20luminous%20reflectance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écart de réflectance lumineuse
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20de%20r%C3%A9flectance%20lumineuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
différence de luminance entre les parties d’une scène d’un document ou d’une image réfléchissante qui ont une luminance minimale et maximale. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cart%20de%20r%C3%A9flectance%20lumineuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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