Sentence examples for on a plane surface from inspiring English sources

Consider, for example, the problem of a sphere or cylinder rolling without slipping on a plane surface.

The problem of representing the world on a plane surface had puzzled mapmakers ever since they had accepted that the earth was round.Despite his lack of experience at sea, Mercator knew what mariners wanted.

It has a colour-corrected lens designed to give the sharpest possible overall image when focussed on a plane surface, without the distortions common (though usually unnoticed) in the average portrait or amateur camera lens.

Riga-plate is composed of span wise aligned array of electrodes and permanent magnets fixed on a plane surface.

The lateral etch rate (or underetching) at different crystallographic directions on a plane surface depends on the type of etchant, concentration and temperature [4,25].

Measurements have been carried out on a stationary tyre placed on a plane surface in an otherwise anechoic chamber.

The plane has another sub-standard definition, evidently modelled on that of the line: "a plane surface is a surface which lies evenly with the straight lines on itself" (and, unsurprisingly, "a surface is that which has length and breadth only").

The fabricated film has a 24 × 8 grid of positive relief features, which capture drops on a planer surface.

Wettability is the tendency of a biological fluid to spread when deposited on a solid plane surface owing to the interaction between the surface and the molecules of the mucus.

Let us determine the field formed by a plane p-polarized electromagnetic wave incident on a plane metal surface.

The boundary conditions for the ideal MHD equations on a plane discontinuity surface are investigated.