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Page 8
... rectangular com- ponents of the whole velocity . And if we consider motion in one plane , this is still true , only we have but two rectangular components . 31. These propositions are virtually equivalent to the following obvious ...
... rectangular com- ponents of the whole velocity . And if we consider motion in one plane , this is still true , only we have but two rectangular components . 31. These propositions are virtually equivalent to the following obvious ...
Page 10
... rectangular axes - each component acceleration being found by the same rule as component velocities , that is , by multiplying by the cosine of the angle between the direction of the acceleration and the line along which it is to be ...
... rectangular axes - each component acceleration being found by the same rule as component velocities , that is , by multiplying by the cosine of the angle between the direction of the acceleration and the line along which it is to be ...
Page 11
... rectangular components , be given , provided the velocity and its direction , as well as the position of the point , at any one instant be given . But these are in general questions requiring for their solution a knowledge of the ...
... rectangular components , be given , provided the velocity and its direction , as well as the position of the point , at any one instant be given . But these are in general questions requiring for their solution a knowledge of the ...
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... rectangular direc- tions , and then compounding the final resultants in these directions . 85. By far the most interesting case , and by far the simplest , is that of two simple harmonic motions of any periods , whose directions must of ...
... rectangular direc- tions , and then compounding the final resultants in these directions . 85. By far the most interesting case , and by far the simplest , is that of two simple harmonic motions of any periods , whose directions must of ...
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... rectangular lines , the resolution in each case being ( like that of simple velocities ) effected by multiplying by the cosine of the angle between the directions . Hence , just as in § 38 a uniform acceleration , acting perpendi ...
... rectangular lines , the resolution in each case being ( like that of simple velocities ) effected by multiplying by the cosine of the angle between the directions . Hence , just as in § 38 a uniform acceleration , acting perpendi ...
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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