elevation plane

См. также в других словарях:

• elevation plane — pakilimo plokštuma statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Vertikali plokštuma, sutampanti su pakilimo (šūvio) linija. atitikmenys: angl. elevation plane; fire plane rus. плоскость возвышения; плоскость выстрела ryšiai: sinonimas – šūvio plokštuma …   Artilerijos terminų žodynas

• Elevation — El e*va tion, n. [L. elevatio: cf. F. [ e]l[ e]vation.] 1. The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Elevation of the host — Elevation El e*va tion, n. [L. elevatio: cf. F. [ e]l[ e]vation.] 1. The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Elevation (disambiguation) — Elevation, literally (up)lifting something or someone higher (also figuratively), can refer to:*Elevation (liturgy) of consecrated bread and wine in Mass. *Elevation, the height of a geographic location above mean sea level *Elevation, the… …   Wikipedia

• Elevation (view) — ] An elevation is an orthographic projection of a 3 dimensional object from the position of a horizontal plane beside an object. In other words, an elevation is a side view as viewed from the front, back, left or right.An elevation is a common… …   Wikipedia

• elevation — /el euh vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the height to which something is elevated or to which it rises: The elevation of the tower is 80 feet. 2. the altitude of a place above sea level or ground level. 3. an elevated place, thing, or part; an eminence. 4.… …   Universalium

• Elevation (ballistics) — For other senses of this word, see Elevation (disambiguation). In ballistics, the elevation is the angle between the horizontal plane and the direction of the barrel of a gun, mortar or heavy artillery. Originally, elevation was a linear measure… …   Wikipedia

• elevation — noun Date: 14th century 1. the height to which something is elevated: as a. the angular distance of something (as a celestial object) above the horizon b. the degree to which a gun is aimed above the horizon c. the height above the level of the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• elevation — i. The vertical distance of a point or a level on the surface of the earth, measured from the mean sea level. For airfields, it is above mean sea level (ICAO). ii. The angle in the vertical plane between an object and the natural horizon. See… …   Aviation dictionary

• elevation — n. 1 a the process of elevating or being elevated. b the angle with the horizontal, esp. of a gun or of the direction of a heavenly body. c the height above a given level, esp. sea level. d a high place or position. 2 a a drawing or diagram made… …   Useful english dictionary

• elevation angle — 1. the angle made by the visual plane when moved upward or downward with its normal position. 2. Alsberg triangle; see under triangle …   Medical dictionary