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... Equilibrium , is investigated ; in Kinetics , the action of force in producing or in changing motion . 4. In Kinetics it is not mere motion which is investigated , but the relation of forces to motion . The circumstances of mere motion ...
... Equilibrium , is investigated ; in Kinetics , the action of force in producing or in changing motion . 4. In Kinetics it is not mere motion which is investigated , but the relation of forces to motion . The circumstances of mere motion ...
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... equilibrium theory is about 2.1 times that of the solar . Hence the spring tides of this theory are 3.1 , and the neap tides only 1 ā 1 , each reckoned in terms of the solar tide ; and at spring and neap tides the hour of high water is ...
... equilibrium theory is about 2.1 times that of the solar . Hence the spring tides of this theory are 3.1 , and the neap tides only 1 ā 1 , each reckoned in terms of the solar tide ; and at spring and neap tides the hour of high water is ...
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... equilibrium of a number of forces acting at one point , is evidently deducible at once from this ; for if we introduce one other force equal and opposite to their resultant , this will produce a change of motion equal and opposite to ...
... equilibrium of a number of forces acting at one point , is evidently deducible at once from this ; for if we introduce one other force equal and opposite to their resultant , this will produce a change of motion equal and opposite to ...
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... equilibrium with these forces . Hence Newton's view amounts to this , that all the forces of the system , with the reactions against accelera- tion of the material points composing it , form groups of equilibrating systems for these ...
... equilibrium with these forces . Hence Newton's view amounts to this , that all the forces of the system , with the reactions against accelera- tion of the material points composing it , form groups of equilibrating systems for these ...
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... equilibrium , in treatises on Analytical Dynamics , before entering in detail on the kinetic branch of the subject , this principle is found practically most useful in showing how we may write down at once the equations of motion for ...
... equilibrium , in treatises on Analytical Dynamics , before entering in detail on the kinetic branch of the subject , this principle is found practically most useful in showing how we may write down at once the equations of motion for ...
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acceleration action amount angular velocity anticlastic attraction axis called centimetre centre of gravity centre of inertia circle circular co-ordinates component configuration consider constant cosine couple curvature curve cylinder denote density described diagram displacement distance ellipse ellipsoid elongation equal equations equilibrium external point finite fixed point flexure fluid forces acting friction geometrical given force Hence hodograph horizontal infinitely small instant inversely kinetic energy length magnitude mass matter measured moment of inertia momentum moving normal section Pā Pā parallel parallelogram of forces particle path pendulum perpendicular plane perpendicular portion position potential pressure principal axes principle produce projection proportional quantity radius radius of gyration reckoned rectangular right angles rigid body rotation round shear shell sides simple harmonic motion solid angle space spherical surface spiral square straight line strain stress suppose tangent theorem theory tion torsion uniform unit vertical whole wire