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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 574788 Last modified 22.09.2024
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
  • kraadideks jaotatud ringi või ringiosadega ning viseerimisseadistega magnetkompass, millega mõõdetakse maastikul magnetilist asimuuti
  • device for measuring azimuths, consisting of a graduated ring equipped with a sighting vane on each side, which fits concentrically over a compass
asimuudimõõtur preferred
Usage examples
  • Asimuudimõõtur on horisontaalne gradueeritud kompass asimuudi tähistusega, nt selline, millel on vaatamissihikud ja ekraanid ning mis on kinnitatud kompassi külge magnetiliste asimuutide näitamiseks või millel on pikksilm asimuudi erinevuste täpseks mõõtmiseks.
asimuudiring
ringbussool former
bussool former
azimuth circle preferred
Usage examples
  • An azimuth circle is a horizontal graduated circle for indicating azimuth (such as one having sight vanes and screens and attached to a compass to show magnetic azimuths or one having a telescope for accurate measurement of differences of azimuth).

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