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... Figure de- fined , 62. Geometrical Properties of Parallel Projections , 63. Application to Parallel Forces , • 45 • 45 64. Application to Centres of Parallel Forces , • 46 • 46 65. Application to Inclined Forces acting through one Point ...
... Figure de- fined , 62. Geometrical Properties of Parallel Projections , 63. Application to Parallel Forces , • 45 • 45 64. Application to Centres of Parallel Forces , • 46 • 46 65. Application to Inclined Forces acting through one Point ...
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... figure . The second and more intricate part relates to the actions of the forces tending to break or to alter the figure of each such solid piece , and the dimensions and form to be given to it in order to enable it to resist those ...
... figure . The second and more intricate part relates to the actions of the forces tending to break or to alter the figure of each such solid piece , and the dimensions and form to be given to it in order to enable it to resist those ...
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... figure . 40. Resultant of Two Parallel Forces . - The resultant of any two of the three forces FA , FB , Fc , is equal and opposite to the third . Hence the resultant of two parallel forces is parallel to them , MOMENT OF A FORCE . 27 ...
... figure . 40. Resultant of Two Parallel Forces . - The resultant of any two of the three forces FA , FB , Fc , is equal and opposite to the third . Hence the resultant of two parallel forces is parallel to them , MOMENT OF A FORCE . 27 ...
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... figure , x is to be considered as positive to the right , and nega- tive to the left , of YO + Y ; and y is to be ... figure , are considered as positive upwards , and negative downwards ; and in the particular case represented , F is ...
... figure , x is to be considered as positive to the right , and nega- tive to the left , of YO + Y ; and y is to be ... figure , are considered as positive upwards , and negative downwards ; and in the particular case represented , F is ...
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... Figure defined . — If two figures be so related , that for each point in one there is a corresponding point in the other , and that to each pair of equal and parallel lines in the one there corresponds a pair of equal and parallel lines ...
... Figure defined . — If two figures be so related , that for each point in one there is a corresponding point in the other , and that to each pair of equal and parallel lines in the one there corresponds a pair of equal and parallel lines ...
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angle angle of repose angular momentum angular velocity applied Article axes bars beam body centre of gravity centre of pressure centre of resistance co-efficient co-ordinates components conjugate pressure cord cos² couple cross section curvature curve cylinder denote depth diagonal diameter direction distance elasticity ellipse equal and opposite equation equilibrium extrados figure fixed flexure fluid formula friction girder given horizontal inclined inertia intensity joint length line of action linear arch load moment of inertia motion neutral axis normal oblique ordinate P₁ P₂ pair parallel forces parallel projection perpendicular polygon position principal stresses principles prism proportional radius radius of curvature ratio rectangular relatively represent resultant rotation shearing stress solid spandril specific gravity square stability straight line strain structure surface tangential tenacity tension THEOREM thrust tion traversing truss uniform vertical weight Λ Λ Λ
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