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Concave

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006876

Describing a surface that curves inward, resembling the interior of a sphere or a dish. This shape is often used in optics for lenses that diverge light rays or in mechanical components to create a specific fit or function. A concave mirror focuses parallel light rays to a single point.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006876
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Konkave; Spanish: cóncavo; French: concave
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006876",
  "term": "Concave",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing a surface that curves inward, resembling the interior of a sphere or a dish. This shape is often used in optics for lenses that diverge light rays or in mechanical components to create a specific fit or function. A concave mirror focuses parallel light rays to a single point.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Konkave",
    "es": "cóncavo",
    "fr": "concave"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/concave/"
}

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