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POINT COURBURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bend point
1, record 1, English, bend%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bending point 2, record 1, English, bending%20point
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A point on a plane curve where the ordinate is a maximum or minimum. 3, record 1, English, - bend%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point extrémal
1, record 1, French, point%20extr%C3%A9mal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point de la flexion 2, record 1, French, point%20de%20la%20flexion
masculine noun
- point de la courbure 2, record 1, French, point%20de%20la%20courbure
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- point of curvature
1, record 2, English, point%20of%20curvature
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- P.C. 2, record 2, English, P%2EC%2E
correct
- PC 3, record 2, English, PC
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A horizontal curve provides for change in direction for traffic. The directions, called tangents, connect at an angle point, called the point of intersection (P.I.) ... The tangent distance is measured back from the P.I. to establish the P.C. 2, record 2, English, - point%20of%20curvature
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point de courbure
1, record 2, French, point%20de%20courbure
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépouillement du Manual of Instructions for the Survey of Canada Lands - Manuel d'instructions pour l'arpentage des Terres du Canada, 1979. 2, record 2, French, - point%20de%20courbure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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