| Subject | English | German |
| mining. | gravity incline | Bremsberg |
| transp. | gravity incline | Ablauframpe |
| construct. | gravity incline | Ablauframpe (Eisenbahn) |
| transp., mater.sc. | gravity loading incline | geneigte Ladebühne |
| construct. | gravity shunting incline | Wagenablaufberg (Rangierbetrieb) |