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LUMIERE RASANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- incident light 1, record 1, English, incident%20light
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tangential light 1, record 1, English, tangential%20light
- oblique light 1, record 1, English, oblique%20light
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The technique consists of illuminating the document to be analysed, in the absence of any ambient light, by means of a thin beam of light practically parallel to its surface, or at a very slight angle (20 degrees). 1, record 1, English, - incident%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éclairage oblique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9clairage%20oblique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lumière rasante 1, record 1, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20rasante
feminine noun
- lumière frisante 1, record 1, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20frisante
feminine noun
- lumière tangentielle 1, record 1, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20tangentielle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La technique consiste à éclairer le document soumis à l'examen, en l'absence de lumière ambiante, au moyen d'un pinceau lumineux pratiquement parallèle à sa surface ou sous une incidence très faible (20 degrés d'arc). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20oblique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tiré de la Gazette de la GRC. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20oblique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glancing light 1, record 2, English, glancing%20light
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a light beam passing near a picture, for instance 1, record 2, English, - glancing%20light
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lumière rasante 1, record 2, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20rasante
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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