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POINT REFERENCE CONCEPTION [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Optical Glass
  • The Eye
DEF

[A point] stipulated by the manufacturer, on the front surface of the ocular, at which the design specifications apply.

OBS

The specifications might not comply if the ocular is not held in the "as-worn" position, e.g. when it incorporates a prism to compensate for face form angle.

OBS

design reference point: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Verres d'optique
  • Oeil
DEF

[Point indiqué] par le fabricant, [situé] sur la surface avant de l'oculaire, au niveau duquel [...] les spécifications de conception s'appliquent.

OBS

Les spécifications peuvent uniquement s'appliquer lorsque l'oculaire est maintenu dans la position au porté, par exemple lorsqu'il intègre un prisme pour corriger l'angle de forme de face.

OBS

point de référence de conception : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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