angular subtense

German translation: Winkel, Winkelausdehnung, Winkelgröße

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English term or phrase:angular subtense
German translation:Winkel, Winkelausdehnung, Winkelgröße
Entered by: Dr. Georg Schweigart

09:15 Feb 14, 2008
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical (general) / Opics- progressive lens
English term or phrase: angular subtense
From a knowledge of the angular subtense of the PSF, the degree of blur in the image and thus the likely resulting visual acuity can be predicted
Lennart Helgesson
Sweden
Local time: 22:42
Winkel, Winkelausdehnung, Winkelgröße
Explanation:
www.zvei.org/index.php?id=571&no_cache=1&tx_ZVEIpubFachverbaende_pi1%5Bdownload%5D=299&type=98
page 7:
Angular subtense (α)
The angle under which the apparent source is
experienced from a point in the room.

Winkelausdehnung (α) Angular subtense (α)
Der Winkel, unter dem die scheinbare Quelle von
einem Raumpunkt aus erscheint.

..and:
[DOC] en + synonymDateiformat: Microsoft Word
angular subtense, angular size of a visual target at a specified viewing distance ..... aufgespannter Winkel zwischen dem oberen und unteren Rand eines ...
isotc.iso.org/livelink/livelink/6899853/N_427_TC_159_Terminology.doc?func=doc.Fetch&nodeid=6899853
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Dr. Georg Schweigart
Germany
Local time: 22:42
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4 +1Winkel, Winkelausdehnung, Winkelgröße
Dr. Georg Schweigart


  

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Winkel, Winkelausdehnung, Winkelgröße


Explanation:
www.zvei.org/index.php?id=571&no_cache=1&tx_ZVEIpubFachverbaende_pi1%5Bdownload%5D=299&type=98
page 7:
Angular subtense (α)
The angle under which the apparent source is
experienced from a point in the room.

Winkelausdehnung (α) Angular subtense (α)
Der Winkel, unter dem die scheinbare Quelle von
einem Raumpunkt aus erscheint.

..and:
[DOC] en + synonymDateiformat: Microsoft Word
angular subtense, angular size of a visual target at a specified viewing distance ..... aufgespannter Winkel zwischen dem oberen und unteren Rand eines ...
isotc.iso.org/livelink/livelink/6899853/N_427_TC_159_Terminology.doc?func=doc.Fetch&nodeid=6899853


Dr. Georg Schweigart
Germany
Local time: 22:42
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Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 19
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