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Sample direction code
UN/CEFACT Revision 2002B Code List

Repr:an..3
Desc:Code specifying the direction in which a sample was taken.
This table also occurs in the following versions of this standard:
D00A, D00B, D01A, D01B, D01C, D02A, D02B, D03A, D03B, D04A, D04B, D93A, D94A, D94B, D95A, D95B, D96A, D96B, D97A, D97B, D98A, D98B, D99A, D99B

1Longitudinal
Sample was taken in a lengthways direction.
2Transverse
Sample was taken in a crosswise direction.
3Radial
Sample was taken originating from the centre outward.
4Axial
A sample was taken along a line which divides a regular figure symmetrically.
5Thickness
In the direction of the thickness of the specimen.
6Diagonal
Sample taken in the diagonal direction.

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