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... constant . This is strictly a special case , and is the rectangular hyperbola . It is , however , the only one we concern ourselves with . Construction of the hyperbola . Let OX , OY be the axes , and A one known position of the moving ...
... constant . This is strictly a special case , and is the rectangular hyperbola . It is , however , the only one we concern ourselves with . Construction of the hyperbola . Let OX , OY be the axes , and A one known position of the moving ...
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... constant velocity , continually changing the direction of the velocity but not its magnitude . Such motion , although not sliding , can yet be measured in the same units as sliding ; and we say the Linear Velocity of C is given by ...
... constant velocity , continually changing the direction of the velocity but not its magnitude . Such motion , although not sliding , can yet be measured in the same units as sliding ; and we say the Linear Velocity of C is given by ...
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... constant one at different parts of the earth's surface , being at the poles 177 times as much as at the equator . We thus have a variable unit , and we should , for definiteness , insert the particular position on the earth's surface at ...
... constant one at different parts of the earth's surface , being at the poles 177 times as much as at the equator . We thus have a variable unit , and we should , for definiteness , insert the particular position on the earth's surface at ...
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... constant . Next . Is the force P altered by altering the area of the bearing surfaces , still keeping the same materials and load ? Result . - P does not alter . The coefficient then is independent of the area of contact . Next . Does ...
... constant . Next . Is the force P altered by altering the area of the bearing surfaces , still keeping the same materials and load ? Result . - P does not alter . The coefficient then is independent of the area of contact . Next . Does ...
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... constant speed through 50 yds . This is a case of balanced forces , and we have Energy exerted = effort × distance , = 40 lbs . x 150 ft . , 6000 ft . lbs . Had the question been set us to move the truck 50 yds . instead of " keeping it ...
... constant speed through 50 yds . This is a case of balanced forces , and we have Energy exerted = effort × distance , = 40 lbs . x 150 ft . , 6000 ft . lbs . Had the question been set us to move the truck 50 yds . instead of " keeping it ...
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