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  • BS EN ISO 13666:2012

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    Ophthalmic optics. Spectacle lenses. Vocabulary

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  08-04-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-11-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 General considerations
    4 Terms relating to basic optics
    5 Basic terms relating to spectacle lenses
       and fitting purposes
    6 Terms relating to spectacle lens materials
    7 Terms relating to lens surfaces
    8 Terms relating to spectacle lenses
    9 Terms relating to focal properties
    10 Terms relating to prismatic properties
    11 Terms relating to spherical-power lenses
    12 Terms relating to astigmatic-power lenses
    13 Terms relating to lenticular lenses
    14 Terms relating to multifocal, progressive-power
       and degressive-power lenses
    15 Terms relating to transmission, reflection and coatings
    16 Lens coatings
    17 Spectacle frame terms needed for spectacle lens dispensing
    Annex A (informative) - Spectral weighting functions and
            spectral distributions
    Bibliography
    Alphabetical index
    French alphabetical index - (Index alphabètique)
    Russian alphabetical index
    German alphabetical index

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Establishes basic terms relating to opthalmic optics, specifically to semifinished spectacle lens blanks, finished spectacle lenses and fitting purposes.

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    Committee CH/172/3
    Development Note Partially supersedes BS 3521-1(1991) (07/1999) Supersedes 95/563408 DC (08/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    04/100506 DC : DRAFT JAN 2004 BS 2738-3 - SPECTACLE LENSES - PART 3: SPECIFICATION FOR THE PRESENTATION OF PRESCRIPTIONS AND PRESCRIPTION ORDERS FOR OPHTHALMIC LENSES
    BS 2738-3(2004) : 2004 SPECTACLE LENSES - PART 3: SPECIFICATION FOR THE PRESENTATION OF PRESCRIPTIONS AND PRESCRIPTION ORDERS FOR OPTHALMIC LENSES
    BS 7394-2:2007 Complete spectacles Specification for prescription spectacles
    07/30082138 DC : DRAFT FEB 2007 BS 7394-2 - COMPLETE SPECTACLES - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR PRESCRIPTION SPECTACLES

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 8980-3:2013 Ophthalmic optics Uncut finished spectacle lenses Part 3: Transmittance specifications and test methods
    IEC 60050-845:1987 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 845: Lighting
    ISO 11664-1:2007 Colorimetry Part 1: CIE standard colorimetric observers
    ISO 9802:1996 Raw optical glass Vocabulary
    ISO 8624:2011 Ophthalmic optics Spectacle frames Measuring system and terminology
    ISO 7944:1998 Optics and optical instruments — Reference wavelengths
    ISO 11664-2:2007 Colorimetry — Part 2: CIE standard illuminants
    ISO 20473:2007 Optics and photonics — Spectral bands
    ISO 8429:1986 Optics and optical instruments Ophthalmology Graduated dial scale
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