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MICROMETRE MICROSCOPE [2 records]

Record 1 2006-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Optical Instruments
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

A micrometer fastened to the stage of a microscope.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de medida
  • Instrumentos ópticos
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
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Record 2 1998-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
DEF

A micrometer that can be attached to a microscope stage, i.e. the platform on which specimens are placed for observations; used for obtaining accurate measurements of resolution and ink spread.

OBS

Quality assurance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
OBS

Tandis que l'usage courant de la mire ne nécessite qu'un compte-fils, les mesures précises de la résolution et de l'étalement de l'encre peuvent être faites à l'aide d'un micromètre de microscope.

OBS

Assurance de la qualité.

Spanish

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