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31Archaeological section — In archaeology a section is a view in part of the archaeological sequence showing it in the vertical plane, as a cross section, and thereby illustrating its profile and stratigraphy. This may make it easier to view and interpret as it developed… …
32Axes of coordinates in a plane — Axis Ax is, n.; pl. {Axes}. [L. axis axis, axle. See {Axle}.] A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body, on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line passing through a body or system around which the parts are… …
33Fore plane — Fore Fore (f[=o]r), a. [See {Fore}, adv.] Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; opposed to {back} or {behind};… …
34right section — noun : a cross section (as of a cylinder) * * * a representation of an object as it would appear if cut by a plane perpendicular to its longest axis. Cf. cross section …
35oblique section — noun : a section in a mechanical drawing that is neither a cross section nor a longitudinal section * * * a representation of an object as it would appear if cut by a plane that is other than parallel or perpendicular to its longest axis …
36right section — a representation of an object as it would appear if cut by a plane perpendicular to its longest axis. Cf. cross section. * * * …
37blade section — noun : a cross section of a propeller blade in a plane parallel to that containing the axis of rotation …
38Thin section — Section Sec tion, n. [L. sectio, fr. secare, sectum, to cut; akin to E. saw a cutting instrument: cf. F. section. See {Saw}, and cf. {Scion}, {Dissect}, {Insect}, {Secant}, {Segment}.] 1. The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the… …
39Cutting-plane method — In mathematical optimization, the cutting plane method is an umbrella term for optimization methods which iteratively refine a feasible set or objective function by means of linear inequalities, termed cuts. Such procedures are popularly used to… …
40Seven-dimensional cross product — In mathematics, the seven dimensional cross product is a binary operation on vectors in a seven dimensional Euclidean space. It is a generalization of the ordinary three dimensional cross product. The seven dimensional cross product has the same… …
