A Treatise on Elementary Dynamics1875 |
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... velocity is said to be variable . Velocity is measured , when uniform , by the space passed over in a unit of time ; when variable , it is measured at any instant by the space which would be passed over in the unit of time , if the ...
... velocity is said to be variable . Velocity is measured , when uniform , by the space passed over in a unit of time ; when variable , it is measured at any instant by the space which would be passed over in the unit of time , if the ...
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... velocity , we see that the numerical measure of any velocity will vary inversely as the unit of velocity , and it has been shewn that the unit of velocity . varies directly as the unit of length and inversely as the unit of time . Hence ...
... velocity , we see that the numerical measure of any velocity will vary inversely as the unit of velocity , and it has been shewn that the unit of velocity . varies directly as the unit of length and inversely as the unit of time . Hence ...
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... velocity is considered positive , but if it move in the opposite direction its velocity is considered negative . Thus , if a point move from A to B , it increases its distance from A , measured in the positive direction , and its ...
... velocity is considered positive , but if it move in the opposite direction its velocity is considered negative . Thus , if a point move from A to B , it increases its distance from A , measured in the positive direction , and its ...
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... velocity generated in a unit of time ; when variable , it is measured , at any instant , by the velocity which would be generated in a unit of time , were the acceleration to remain constant during that unit , and the same as at the ...
... velocity generated in a unit of time ; when variable , it is measured , at any instant , by the velocity which would be generated in a unit of time , were the acceleration to remain constant during that unit , and the same as at the ...
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... velocity of the moving point ; if it tend to algebraically diminish this velocity it is considered negative . Thus an acceleration is positive if it increase numerically a positive velocity or decrease numerically a negative velocity ...
... velocity of the moving point ; if it tend to algebraically diminish this velocity it is considered negative . Thus an acceleration is positive if it increase numerically a positive velocity or decrease numerically a negative velocity ...
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angle body centimetre centre chain change of momentum circle coefficient of elasticity coefficient of friction cos² cubic foot cycloid denoted density direction of motion directrix distance equal and opposite equation exerted falling freely Fcap feet per second Find the velocity foot force acting friction given gravity Hence horizontal plane impact inclined plane inelastic instant kinetic energy latus rectum law of motion number of units numerical measure numerically equal parabola particle is projected particle of mass perpendicular point of projection Post 8vo pound pounds weight preceding article pulley rest resultant force shew smooth space passed sphere straight line strikes string Suppose tension tion Trinity College uniform unit of acceleration unit of force unit of length unit of mass unit of momentum unit of velocity unit of volume V₁ varies inversely vertex vertical plane weight
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