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==Definition==
==Definition==
[[File:inclined surface.jpg]]
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>

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Definition

File:Inclined surface.jpg 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.