Cross section

the intersection of a body in 3D space with a plane

quantity

Corresponding Quantity Kind: area with ISQ dimension ${𝖫}^2$

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Description

In geometry and in natural sciences, a cross section is the intersection of a body in 3D space with a plane.

Specializations

scattering cross section

References

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross_section_(geometry)

Further links

Item	Property
area	specialized by
conic section	subclass of
free fall equation (air drag, right-hand side)	symbol represents
free fall equation (air drag)	symbol represents
free fall terminal velocity	symbol represents
toric section	subclass of

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