Treatise on Natural Philosophy, Volume 1, Issue 1At the University Press, 1879 - Mechanics, Analytic |
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... Mass -Density - Measurement of Mass - Momentum - Change of Momentum - Rate of change of Momentum - Kinetic Energy - Particle and Point - Inertia . · SECTIONS 205-216 Force - Specification of a Force - Place of Application - Direc- tion ...
... Mass -Density - Measurement of Mass - Momentum - Change of Momentum - Rate of change of Momentum - Kinetic Energy - Particle and Point - Inertia . · SECTIONS 205-216 Force - Specification of a Force - Place of Application - Direc- tion ...
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... Mass . and Work Clock - Electrically controlled Clocks - Chronoscope - Diagonal Scale Vernier - Screw Screw - Micrometer - Sphero- meter - Cathetometer - Balance - Torsion - balance - Pen- • dulum - Bifilar Balance - Bifilar ...
... Mass . and Work Clock - Electrically controlled Clocks - Chronoscope - Diagonal Scale Vernier - Screw Screw - Micrometer - Sphero- meter - Cathetometer - Balance - Torsion - balance - Pen- • dulum - Bifilar Balance - Bifilar ...
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... mass , elasticity , temperature , magnetism , electricity . The preliminary consideration of such properties in the abstract is of very great use for Natural Philo- sophy , and we devote to it , accordingly , the whole of this our first ...
... mass , elasticity , temperature , magnetism , electricity . The preliminary consideration of such properties in the abstract is of very great use for Natural Philo- sophy , and we devote to it , accordingly , the whole of this our first ...
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... mass , or by a group of points whose positions with regard to each other are subject to known conditions . Any such definite alteration of form or dimensions is called a Strain . Thus a rod which becomes longer or shorter is strained ...
... mass , or by a group of points whose positions with regard to each other are subject to known conditions . Any such definite alteration of form or dimensions is called a Strain . Thus a rod which becomes longer or shorter is strained ...
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... mass merely turned round from its primitive posi- tion , as if it had been a rigid body . The following elementary geometrical investigation , though not bringing out a thoroughly comprehensive view of the subject , affords a rigorous ...
... mass merely turned round from its primitive posi- tion , as if it had been a rigid body . The following elementary geometrical investigation , though not bringing out a thoroughly comprehensive view of the subject , affords a rigorous ...
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acceleration according action actual altered amount angle angular velocity application axes axis becomes body called Cambridge centre circle co-ordinates coefficients complete component condition configuration consider constant corresponding course curvature curve denote described determined differential direction displacement distance edition equal equations equilibrium Example expression finite fixed force function give given harmonic Hence inertia infinitely small instant integral kinetic energy length less mass matter mean measured motion moving natural negative observations parallel particle particular path period perpendicular plane position present principle problem produced proved quantity radius reference relative remain remarkable respectively resultant rigid rolling roots rotation round side simple solution space spherical strain suppose surface tangent theorem tion turn unit University values whole
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Page 241 - Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state.