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... weight · 60 61 62 109. Definition of the motional effect of a force , momentum , and vis viva . ib . ib . 110 . Third law of motion III . Experimental proof 63 I12 . Atwood's machine 64 CHAPTER VII . OF CERTAIN CASES OF FREE MOTION IN X ...
... weight · 60 61 62 109. Definition of the motional effect of a force , momentum , and vis viva . ib . ib . 110 . Third law of motion III . Experimental proof 63 I12 . Atwood's machine 64 CHAPTER VII . OF CERTAIN CASES OF FREE MOTION IN X ...
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... weight or gravity : a certain body is taken and the weight of it is called 1 lb .: the force which is to be exerted so as just to prevent it from falling is called a force of 1 lb .; another such body would require another force of 1 lb ...
... weight or gravity : a certain body is taken and the weight of it is called 1 lb .: the force which is to be exerted so as just to prevent it from falling is called a force of 1 lb .; another such body would require another force of 1 lb ...
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... weight has been continually acting which would make the position of the stone at any instant lower than what it would otherwise be . When a stone is thrown along the ground , sup- posed horizontal , its path is nearly straight ; and ...
... weight has been continually acting which would make the position of the stone at any instant lower than what it would otherwise be . When a stone is thrown along the ground , sup- posed horizontal , its path is nearly straight ; and ...
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... weight of the body , which acts always vertically downwards , and is the same for all moderate heights above the earth's surface ; therefore if our statement is true , the motion of a body dropped from rest ought to be uniformly acce ...
... weight of the body , which acts always vertically downwards , and is the same for all moderate heights above the earth's surface ; therefore if our statement is true , the motion of a body dropped from rest ought to be uniformly acce ...
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... weight ( Art . 42 ) , and therefore the path of such a body ought to be a parabola whose axis is vertical , and con- cavity downwards . The resistance of the air will of course cause a deviation from this motion , but the deviation is ...
... weight ( Art . 42 ) , and therefore the path of such a body ought to be a parabola whose axis is vertical , and con- cavity downwards . The resistance of the air will of course cause a deviation from this motion , but the deviation is ...
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