planar system
[/ˈpleɪnər ˈsɪstəm/]
nounpl: planar systems
sistema planar
1. A mathematical or physical system where all elements or movements are confined to a single plane or two-dimensional surface
The robot arm operates as a planar system, moving only in the x-y plane.
O braço do robô funciona como um sistema planar, movendo-se apenas no plano x-y.
2. In dynamics and mechanics, a system where motion is restricted to two dimensions without vertical displacement
Engineers analyzed the planar system to understand the pendulum's behavior.
Os engenheiros analisaram o sistema planar para entender o comportamento do pêndulo.
3. In graph theory and topology, a system or structure that can be drawn on a plane without edge crossings
A planar system in graph theory ensures no lines intersect except at vertices.
Um sistema planar na teoria dos grafos garante que nenhumas linhas se cruzem exceto nos vértices.
This is a technical term primarily used in engineering, mathematics, and physics education. It is used identically in both English-speaking countries and Brazil, with no significant cultural variation. The term is standard in university curricula for mechanics, robotics, and graph theory courses.
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