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Reuleaux triangle en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after Franz Reuleaux, 19th-century German engineer, who used Reuleaux triangles in his machine designs.

Meanings

1. A figure consisting of three circular arcs, each centered on the intersection of the other two.

Forms

Relateds

Reuleaux polygon

Synonyms

Reuleaux rotor

Translations (3)

ru треуго́льник Рёло́ (figure consisting of three circular arcs) · fi Reuleaux’n kolmio (figure consisting of three circular arcs) · fr triangle de Reuleaux (figure consisting of three circular arcs)