Fall line
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| A line perpendicular to the contour, which has the greatest pull of '''[[gravity]]'''. The line a round ball would roll down if the slope was free from obstructions. | A line perpendicular to the contour, which has the greatest pull of '''[[gravity]]'''. The line a round ball would roll down if the slope was free from obstructions. | ||
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| + | == Also see == | ||
| + | *'''[[Slope]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Grade]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Inclinometer]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Mountain]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Grade]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Slope Length]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Average Grade]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Landforms]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Vertical Transport Feet Per Hour]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Lift Capacity Per Hour]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Lift Line Speed]]''' | ||
| + | *'''[[Ski lift]]''' | ||
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Fall line is an imaginary line that combines the steepest pitch and most direct line, from top to bottom, of any slope.
A line perpendicular to the contour, which has the greatest pull of gravity. The line a round ball would roll down if the slope was free from obstructions.
[edit] Also see
- Slope
- Grade
- Inclinometer
- Mountain
- Grade
- Slope Length
- Average Grade
- Landforms
- Vertical Transport Feet Per Hour
- Lift Capacity Per Hour
- Lift Line Speed
- Ski lift
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