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AXE REFERENCE [7 records]

Record 1 2000-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Key term(s)
  • datum axis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

ligne de référence : terme uniformisé par le CUTA Maintenance.

Key term(s)
  • axe de référence

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

In character recognition, a line midway between the two average-edge lines; the center line describes the stroke's direction of travel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
  • Infographie

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Highway and Street Lighting
DEF

Axis, to be defined by the manufacturer of the retro-reflector, which serves as the reference direction for the entrance angles in photometric measurements and in practical use. This axis passes through the centroid of the effective reflex surface and usually coincides with the axis of symmetry, if any, of that surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Éclairage des voies de circulation
DEF

Axe caractéristique du dispositif catadioptrique, déterminé par le fabricant pour servir de direction repère aux angles d'éclairage dans les mesures photométriques et les utilisations. Cet axe passe par le centre de gravité de la plage lumineuse; il est, en général, confondu avec l'axe de symétrie normal à la plage lumineuse, lorsque celui-ci existe.

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie

Spanish

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