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... means of translating , as it were , from Kinematics into Dynamics , and vice versa . This is merely mentioned now in order to show the necessity for , and the value of , the preliminary matter we are about to introduce . 6. Thus it ...
... means of translating , as it were , from Kinematics into Dynamics , and vice versa . This is merely mentioned now in order to show the necessity for , and the value of , the preliminary matter we are about to introduce . 6. Thus it ...
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... mean : and hence its value at the middle of the interval must be the mean of its first and last values . In symbols ; if at time t = 0 the velocity was V , then at time t it is v = V + at . Also the space ( x ) described is equal to the ...
... mean : and hence its value at the middle of the interval must be the mean of its first and last values . In symbols ; if at time t = 0 the velocity was V , then at time t it is v = V + at . Also the space ( x ) described is equal to the ...
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... mean angular velocity . T ' 59. When a point moves uniformly in a straight line its angular velocity evidently diminishes as it recedes from the point about which the angles are measured , and it may easily be shown that it varies ...
... mean angular velocity . T ' 59. When a point moves uniformly in a straight line its angular velocity evidently diminishes as it recedes from the point about which the angles are measured , and it may easily be shown that it varies ...
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... mean position or the middle of its range . Epoch in angular measure is the angle described on the circle of reference in the period of time defined as the epoch . The Period of a simple harmonic motion is the time which elapses from any ...
... mean position or the middle of its range . Epoch in angular measure is the angle described on the circle of reference in the period of time defined as the epoch . The Period of a simple harmonic motion is the time which elapses from any ...
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... mean water ) of the lunar tide alone , is about 95 of a lunar hour , that is , '98 of a solar hour ( being the same part of 12 lunar hours that 28 ° 26 ' , or the angle whose 1 sine is is of 360 ° ) . This maximum deviation will be in ...
... mean water ) of the lunar tide alone , is about 95 of a lunar hour , that is , '98 of a solar hour ( being the same part of 12 lunar hours that 28 ° 26 ' , or the angle whose 1 sine is is of 360 ° ) . This maximum deviation will be in ...
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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 P₁ P₂ 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