Definition of cross-section

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cross-section

The term 'cross-section' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Slice of the channel and adjacent valley made perpendicular to the assumed flow. The ground surface and streambed elevations of this slice are used in hydraulic computations. An elevation view of a dam formed by passing a plane through the dam perpendicular to the axis'.

The term 'cross-section' as it applies to the area of basic math can be defined as 'a plane section that intersects a solid'.


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