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[[File:inclined surface.png]] | [[File:inclined surface.png]]<br> | ||
inclined(adj): deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping<br> | inclined(adj): deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping<br> | ||
plane(n):a flat or level surface<br> | plane(n):a flat or level surface<br> | ||
Revision as of 19:16, 26 November 2016
Definition
inclined(adj): deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping
plane(n):a flat or level surface
Inclined plane means a plane with a level surface. In has angles with the ground.
Uses
The inclined planes are needed for loading and unloading heavy goods on transportation such as ships, trucks and planes.