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MIRE ESSAI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Reprography
- Micrographics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- test chart
1, record 1, English, test%20chart
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mire 2, record 1, English, mire
- test object 3, record 1, English, test%20object
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chart for testing the performance of photographic lenses and materials. 4, record 1, English, - test%20chart
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Reprographie
- Micrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mire
1, record 1, French, mire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mire d'essai 2, record 1, French, mire%20d%27essai
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dessin comportant des caractères ou des structures géométriques dont les dimensions progressives et les orientations respectives sont établies en vue d'étudier la limite de résolution des objectifs ou le pouvoir séparateur des couches sensibles. 3, record 1, French, - mire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mire : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - mire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Glass Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cobb-type test pattern 1, record 2, English, cobb%2Dtype%20test%20pattern
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Industrie du verre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mire d’essai du type Cobb
1, record 2, French, mire%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai%20du%20type%20Cobb
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour essai d'objectifs 1, record 2, French, - mire%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai%20du%20type%20Cobb
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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