The underside of the pressure suit is a curved plate, a skid.
On either side of the instrument board were the great, curved, glossy, semimetallic plates he had already noticed.
Instantly the purpose of the great curved plates became apparent.
Cold hard space was on the other side of those curved plates.
Surrounding the eyeball is a series of curved plates.
The problem was to make curved plates of type to fit on the cylinder.
Three pairs of curved plates hang from the waist to protect the groin and the thighs.
The lens consisted of a glass sphere filled with water, which projected an image onto a curved plate.
It consists of a thin curved plate molded to the gums.
For many turns Swift-Killer spent her spare time with the curved plates.