reference lens tilt stage mount

English translation: the tilting stage or platform on which the reference lens is mounted

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English term or phrase:reference lens tilt stage mount
Selected answer:the tilting stage or platform on which the reference lens is mounted
Entered by: Jack Doughty

01:50 Jul 30, 2017
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / model interferometer
English term or phrase: reference lens tilt stage mount
Context:
Installation in the KIF-20-DW model interferometer

4) Use the three hexagonal socket bolts (M4 x 12) removed in step 1) to attach the reference lens tilt stage to the reference lens tilt stage mount on the KIF-FU60-20.


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Nam Vo
Vietnam
Local time: 16:33
the tilting stage or platform on which the reference lens is mounted
Explanation:
That seems the most likely meaning to me.
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Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:33
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Thank you :)
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Herbmione Granger
3 +1the tilting stage or platform on which the reference lens is mounted
Jack Doughty


  

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the tilting stage or platform on which the reference lens is mounted


Explanation:
That seems the most likely meaning to me.

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:33
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 86
Grading comment
Thank you :)
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you, Jack Doughty. I appreciate it!!!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henk Sanderson
29 mins
  -> Thank you.

neutral  Tony M: Isn't it more 'the [fixed] support on which the tilting lens stage is mounted'?
37 mins
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reference-lens-tilt-stage mount


Explanation:
"Use the three hexagonal socket bolts (M4 x 12) removed in step 1) to attach the *reference lens tilt stage* to the *reference lens tilt stage mount* on the KIF-FU60-20."
The mount is for the tilt stage. It might look like the tip/tilt mount here: http://www.astro-electronic.de/interf_m.htm

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Note added at 6 hrs (2017-07-30 07:50:38 GMT)
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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/mount
Definition for "mount" as used here:
4. An object to which another is affixed or on which another is placed for accessibility, display, or use, especially:
a. A glass slide for use with a microscope.
b. A hinge used to fasten stamps in an album.
c. A setting for a jewel.
d. An undercarriage or stand on which a device rests while in service.

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Note added at 6 hrs (2017-07-30 08:02:18 GMT)
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Glad to have helped!

Herbmione Granger
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Asker: Thanks, herbalchemist :)


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