blade of a plane
1Plane (tool) — A plane is a tool for shaping wood. Planes are used to flatten, reduce the thickness of, and impart a smooth surface to a rough piece of lumber. Special types of planes are designed to cut joints or decorative mouldings.Hand planes are generally… …
2blade angle — i. The angle the face of the propeller blade makes at any particular place with its plane of rotation. It is also the angle subtended by the chord of the propeller blade with the horizontal plane when the propeller is laid flat on its boss on… …
3plane iron — noun Etymology: plane (III) : the blade of a plane * * * Carpentry. the blade of a plane. [1575 85] * * * plane iron, the cutting blade of a plane …
4blade angle — noun : the angle between the chord of a propeller or rotor blade and a plane normal to the axis of rotation, its value varying along the span and decreasing from root to tip because of blade twist * * * blade angle, the acute angle between the… …
5blade section — noun : a cross section of a propeller blade in a plane parallel to that containing the axis of rotation …
6plane iron — Carpentry. the blade of a plane. [1575 85] * * * …
7plane — Ⅰ. plane [1] ► NOUN 1) a flat surface on which a straight line joining any two points would wholly lie. 2) a level of existence or thought. ► ADJECTIVE 1) completely level or flat. 2) relating to two dimensional surfaces or magnitudes …
8Blade — For other uses, see Blade (disambiguation). Knife blades A blade is that portion of a tool, weapon, or machine with a cutting edge and/or a pointed tip that is designed to cut and/or puncture, stab, slash, chop, slice, thrust, or scrape animate… …
9Blade Runner — This article is about the 1982 film. For other uses, see Bladerunner. Blade Runner Original theatrical release poster by John Alvin …
10plane — plane1 W3S2 [pleın] n ↑cockpit, ↑wing, ↑tail ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(aircraft)¦ 2¦(level)¦ 3¦(tool)¦ 4¦(tree)¦ 5¦(surface)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1; Date: 1900 2000; …