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... constantly before us . The sole justification of the course we have pur- sued is that wherever , in the present volume , the student may feel further information to be desirable , he will have no difficulty in finding it in the ...
... constantly before us . The sole justification of the course we have pur- sued is that wherever , in the present volume , the student may feel further information to be desirable , he will have no difficulty in finding it in the ...
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... constantly before us. The sole justification of the course we have pursued is that wherever, in the -present volume, the student may feel further information to be desirable, he will have no difficulty in finding it in the corresponding ...
... constantly before us. The sole justification of the course we have pursued is that wherever, in the -present volume, the student may feel further information to be desirable, he will have no difficulty in finding it in the corresponding ...
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... constant , however the line be bent . 17. The use of a cord in mechanism presents us with many practical applications of this theory , which are in general extremely simple ; although curious , and not always very easy , geometrical ...
... constant , however the line be bent . 17. The use of a cord in mechanism presents us with many practical applications of this theory , which are in general extremely simple ; although curious , and not always very easy , geometrical ...
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... constant , all the lines OP , OQ , etc. , D a will be equal ( to V ) , and there fore POS is a circle whose centre is O. The direction of acceleration at A is parallel to the tangent at P , that is , is per pendicular to OP , i.e. to Aa ...
... constant , all the lines OP , OQ , etc. , D a will be equal ( to V ) , and there fore POS is a circle whose centre is O. The direction of acceleration at A is parallel to the tangent at P , that is , is per pendicular to OP , i.e. to Aa ...
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... constant value See § 36 . R 43. With uniform acceleration in the direction of motion , a point describes spaces ' proportional to the squares of the times elapsed since the commencement of the motion . This is the case of a body falling ...
... constant value See § 36 . R 43. With uniform acceleration in the direction of motion , a point describes spaces ' proportional to the squares of the times elapsed since the commencement of the motion . This is the case of a body falling ...
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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 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 parallelogram particle path pendulum perpendicular plane perpendicular portion position pressure principal axes principle produce projection proportional quantity radius radius of gyration reckoned rectangular relative 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