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PLAGE COMPARAISON [2 records]

Record 1 1997-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Illumination Engineering
DEF

Area which immediately surrounds the field in which a photometric [or colorimetric] comparison is being made, its luminosity affecting the result of the matching only in so far as it may affect the visual organ.

Key term(s)
  • surround

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Éclairagisme
DEF

Plage entourant et délimitant le champ de comparaison, mais dont la luminosité n’ entre pas dans le résultat de la comparaison photométrique [ou colorimétrique] visuelle, si ce n’ est par une influence sur l'organe de la vision.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Scientific Instruments
DEF

Surface, the luminosity of which is compared visually with the luminosity of some other surface.

Key term(s)
  • comparison field

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Instruments scientifiques
DEF

Plage dont la luminosité est comparée visuellement à la luminosité d’une autre plage.

Spanish

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