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... point in its plane an ellipse . This is precisely the same proposition as that of § 86 , although the ways of ... external point a Curtate . Cycloid . The two latter varieties are sometimes called Trochoids . The The general form of ...
... point in its plane an ellipse . This is precisely the same proposition as that of § 86 , although the ways of ... external point a Curtate . Cycloid . The two latter varieties are sometimes called Trochoids . The The general form of ...
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... point or particle . We thus speak of a material particle , as distinguished ... points . In such cases the momentum and change of momentum of the whole body in ... external influences , so that every body , so far as it can , remains at ...
... point or particle . We thus speak of a material particle , as distinguished ... points . In such cases the momentum and change of momentum of the whole body in ... external influences , so that every body , so far as it can , remains at ...
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... point ) is to be found by the same geometrical process as the resultant of ... point . The case of the equilibrium of a number of forces acting at one point ... external diameter , and of different metals . Again , if we find a case in ...
... point ) is to be found by the same geometrical process as the resultant of ... point . The case of the equilibrium of a number of forces acting at one point ... external diameter , and of different metals . Again , if we find a case in ...
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... external forces , moves uniformly in a straight line . ( b ) When any forces ... point itself . ( c ) Since the moment of a force acting on a particle is the ... point which is either fixed in space or moves uniformly in a straight line ...
... external forces , moves uniformly in a straight line . ( b ) When any forces ... point itself . ( c ) Since the moment of a force acting on a particle is the ... point which is either fixed in space or moves uniformly in a straight line ...
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... external matter , the system must be dynamically conservative . For if more work is done by the mutual forces on the ... point belonging to one of them , and a point belonging to the other ; the potential energy of the system depends ...
... external matter , the system must be dynamically conservative . For if more work is done by the mutual forces on the ... point belonging to one of them , and a point belonging to the other ; the potential energy of the system depends ...
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acceleration action amount angular velocity anticlastic attraction axis called centre of gravity centre of inertia circle circular co-ordinates component configuration consider constant cord corresponding 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 formulae friction geometrical given force Hence hodograph horizontal inclined infinitely small instant inversely kinetic energy length magnitude mass matter measured moment of inertia momentum moving normal section P₁ parallel particle path pendulum perpendicular plane perpendicular portion position 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 tion torsion uniform unit vertical weight whole wire