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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>
Inclined plane means a plane with a level surface. In has angles with the ground.
Inclined plane means a plane with a level surface. It is inclined at a angle to the horizontal.


==Uses==
==Uses==

Revision as of 20:43, 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. It is inclined at a angle to the horizontal.

Uses

The inclined planes are needed for loading and unloading heavy goods on transportation such as ships, trucks and planes.

Physics of the Inclined Plane