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LONGUEUR ARC [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arc length
1, record 1, English, arc%20length
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arc length: term standardized by AFNOR. 2, record 1, English, - arc%20length
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur d'arc
1, record 1, French, longueur%20d%27arc
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entier positif exprimant la différence de niveaux entre un nœud fils et son nœud père. 1, record 1, French, - longueur%20d%27arc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longueur d'arc : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 2, record 1, French, - longueur%20d%27arc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arc length of fairness template 1, record 2, English, arc%20length%20of%20fairness%20template
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur de l'arc du gabarit
1, record 2, French, longueur%20de%20l%27arc%20du%20gabarit
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique de termes des Services à la navigation maritime. 1, record 2, French, - longueur%20de%20l%27arc%20du%20gabarit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- length of arc
1, record 3, English, length%20of%20arc
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- arc length 2, record 3, English, arc%20length
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the distance between two points on a curve is commonly called arc length... CFP151-4.15(2) 2, record 3, English, - length%20of%20arc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bernoulli's first task was to formulate the properties of various curves - their slopes, curvatures, length of arc, area and so on - in terms of polar coordinates. 1, record 3, English, - length%20of%20arc
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- longueur de l'arc
1, record 3, French, longueur%20de%20l%27arc
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la distance entre deux points d'une courbe s'appelle communément la longueur de l'arc... ibid. temps de vol 106ac.28-5-74 1, record 3, French, - longueur%20de%20l%27arc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- long arc
1, record 4, English, long%20arc
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by AFNOR. 2, record 4, English, - long%20arc
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arc de longueur supérieure à un.
1, record 4, French, arc%20de%20longueur%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20%C3%A0%20un%2E
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arc de longueur supérieur à un. 1, record 4, French, - arc%20de%20longueur%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20%C3%A0%20un%2E
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 2, record 4, French, - arc%20de%20longueur%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20%C3%A0%20un%2E
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-02-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Arc Welding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- arc length
1, record 5, English, arc%20length
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between the end of an electrode and the bottom of the arc crater when welding. 1, record 5, English, - arc%20length
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- longueur d'arc
1, record 5, French, longueur%20d%27arc
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme accepté par le Comité des lexiques des métiers (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 5, French, - longueur%20d%27arc
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Archery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bow-length 1, record 6, English, bow%2Dlength
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tir à l'arc
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- longueur de l'arc
1, record 6, French, longueur%20de%20l%27arc
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- great-circle distance 1, record 7, English, great%2Dcircle%20distance
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- longueur de l'arc de grand cercle
1, record 7, French, longueur%20de%20l%27arc%20de%20grand%20cercle
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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