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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 572305 Last modified 20.09.2026
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Domain Standardisation - Metrology
width preferred
  • pikkus, mis antud suunas on vaadeldav horisontaalselt ristisuunalisena
  • puidust saetoote ulatust iseloomustav suurus
  • breadth of a piece of timber
  • length in a given direction regarded as horizontal
laius
Usage examples
  • Laius on mõõde, mis väljendab vahemaad objekti ühe külje ja teise külje vahel ning kirjeldab, kui lai see on; tavaliselt mõõdetakse laiust pikkuse suhtes täisnurga (90°) all.
B symbol
b symbol
Usage examples
  • Laiuse standardne matemaatiline tähis on kaldtäht b või B, kui kasutatakse sünonüümset laiuse terminit.
width preferred
Usage examples
  • Width is the measurement of the distance across an object from one side to the other, and describes how wide something is, usually measured at a right angle (90°) to the length.
breadth
w symbol
Usage examples
  • Lowercase w is used in math and physics formulas.
b symbol
Usage examples
  • The standard mathematical symbol for breadth is b (or w when using the synonymous term width).

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