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The energy of a body is the power which it possesses of doing work , When it possesses this power in virtue of its position ( as when it is raised above the level of the ground ) ...
The energy of a body is the power which it possesses of doing work , When it possesses this power in virtue of its position ( as when it is raised above the level of the ground ) ...
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1882 . move gently to their position of equilibrium , show that the line joining the nail to the axle will make an angle of 30 ° with the vertical . Also , if the weights be , instead , allowed to move freely after the nailing ...
1882 . move gently to their position of equilibrium , show that the line joining the nail to the axle will make an angle of 30 ° with the vertical . Also , if the weights be , instead , allowed to move freely after the nailing ...
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A sphere of glass ( density 2.8 ) is dropped into a vessel containing mercury and water : find its position of equilibrium . xx 80. A solid weighs 100 grammes in air and 64 grammes in a liquid of specific gravity 1.2 : what is its ...
A sphere of glass ( density 2.8 ) is dropped into a vessel containing mercury and water : find its position of equilibrium . xx 80. A solid weighs 100 grammes in air and 64 grammes in a liquid of specific gravity 1.2 : what is its ...
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... in water the length of the arm was 12:55 inches : show that the specific gravity of the solder was 8:37 . 97. In order to find the specific gravity of a mineral two experiments were made , the position of the weight on the short arm ...
... in water the length of the arm was 12:55 inches : show that the specific gravity of the solder was 8:37 . 97. In order to find the specific gravity of a mineral two experiments were made , the position of the weight on the short arm ...
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How will the reading of a barometer be affected if its tube is not in a vertical position ? Calculate , as an example , the length ( or apparent height ) of the mercurial column in a barometer , the tube of which is inclined at 30 ° to ...
How will the reading of a barometer be affected if its tube is not in a vertical position ? Calculate , as an example , the length ( or apparent height ) of the mercurial column in a barometer , the tube of which is inclined at 30 ° to ...
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| Title | Examples in Physics Macmillan's school class books |
| Author | Daniel Evan Jones |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, 1888 |
| Length | 260 pages |
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