double cross marking transparency
English translation: an 8 point cross same as used when using Xray equipment
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| 3 +1 | an 8 point cross same as used when using Xray equipment |
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peer agreement (net): +1an 8 point cross same as used when using Xray equipment Explanation: a double X is an 8 point x (Cross) it is a transparent mark which divides the test section into 8 pie sections for a closer examination of the fiber. When you have an X ray done the X ray has these 8 sections marked for the Doctor to check and use as a guide when he/she is commenting on the findings to a specialist or the GP. This is why they mention 8 boundary points. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2009-03-12 12:05:36 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- This doesn't really show what I was looking for but it gives you the idea of the cross and how it divides the sections. http://www.thefind.com/electronics/info-eight-point-cross-sc... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2009-03-12 12:14:10 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In Figure 1 you can see the transparent 8 point cross http://www.iop.org/EJ/article/1742-6596/26/1/087/jpconf6_26_... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 hrs (2009-03-12 23:06:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I think the above article is almost identical to the one you are working on Cristina, the photos and the fact they are discussing rotational yields of fiber, is the same as your previous questions. Maybe it has all your answers... Good luck with it. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 days (2009-03-16 07:50:58 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Thank you |
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