'Developable surface' definitions:

Definition of 'Developable surface'

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Developable \De*vel"op*a*ble\, a. Capable of being developed. --J. Peile. [1913 Webster]
Developable surface (Math.), a surface described by a moving right line, and such that consecutive positions of the generator intersect each other. Hence, the surface can be developed into a plane. [1913 Webster]

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To develop a curved surface on a plane

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