Definition of Circular plane

1. Noun. A plane with a flexible face that can plane concave or convex surfaces.

Exact synonyms: Compass Plane
Generic synonyms: Carpenter's Plane, Plane, Woodworking Plane

Lexicographical Neighbors of Circular Plane

circular file
circular files
circular firing squad
circular firing squads
circular folds
circular function
circular functions
circular layer of muscular coat
circular layer of tympanic membrane
circular layers of muscular tunics
circular letter
circular measure
circular mil
circular parries
circular parry
circular plane (current term)
circular polarized light
circular reaction
circular saw
circular saws
circular sector
circular segment
circular sinus
circular sulcus of Reil
circular sulcus of insula
circularisation
circularise
circularised
circularises
circularising

Literary usage of Circular plane

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering: A General Reference Work on Surveying by American Technical Society (1916)
"... which is the shadow of the given circular plane on Y. A similar construction is followed for finding the shadow on V of a circular plane parallel to II. ..."

2. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1832)
"F is a circular plane, revolving on a shaft or pivot G, and supported by the main-shaft ... The oblique position of this circular plane, it will be seen, ..."

3. Modern Shop Practice: A General Reference Work by Howard Monroe Raymond, American Technical Society (1917)
"circular plane. For truing and smoothing circular arcs and curves of all kinds, either convex or concave, there is no tool that equals the circular plane, ..."

4. Free-hand Perspective: For Use in Manual-training Schools and Colleges by Victor Tyson Wilson (1908)
"The real condition is that a plane passed through the minor axis of the ellipse and the xis of the circular plane also passes through the station- point, ..."

5. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"Adjustable circular plane.—The plane shown in Fig. 24 differs from the ordinary form of smooth plane in FIG. 84. that the sole is not rigid but is made of a ..."

6. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1873)
"AB represents a circular plane, 14 feet in diameter, which stands 6 feet in height from the floor, and is firmly attached to the shaft, CD, ..."

7. Cyclopedia of Architecture, Carpentry and Building: A General Reference Work by American School, (Chicago, Ill.) (1907)
"The shadow of ov, the center of the circular plane is found by Problem XVII. About ovs as a center, construct the parallelogram ABCD made up of the two ..."

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