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Item _axis.equipment


Description 

             The value of  '_axis.equipment' specifies the type of
              equipment using the axis:  'goniometer', 'detector',
              'gravity', 'source' or 'general'.

Category

axis

Mandatory Code

yes

Data Type Code

ucode

Default Value

general

Enumeration Values

Item Value Description
goniometer equipment used to orient or position samples
detector equipment used to detect reflections
general equipment used for general purposes
gravity axis specifying the downward direction
source axis specifying the direction sample to source

 

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