To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction; or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed in the same straight line. Elements of Natural Philosophy - Page 68by William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1873 - 279 pagesFull view - About this book
| Engineers Club of Philadelphia - Engineering - 1899 - 400 pages
...motion is proportional to force, and takes place in the straight line in which the force acts." III. "To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction ; or the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed." Galileo was acquainted with the first two of these... | |
| Karl Pearson - Causation - 1900 - 586 pages
...have ventured to suggest cannot be dogmatically asserted of corpuscles of all types.1 Law III. — To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction, or the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed. If we replace " bodies " by " particles " — for... | |
| Frederick Slate - Mechanics - 1900 - 332 pages
...impressed force, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. Law III. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction; or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed in the same straight line. INDEX The Numbers refer... | |
| Leander Miller Hoskins - Mechanics - 1900 - 456 pages
...impressed force, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. Law III. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction ; or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed. These laws include all the principles upon which the... | |
| Henry Smith Carhart, Horatio Nelson Chute - Physics - 1901 - 464 pages
...proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. III. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction ; or the mutual actions of two bodies are always equal and in opposite directions. By " change of motion " we must understand... | |
| Henry Pemberton - Evolution - 1902 - 420 pages
...to force applied, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. 3. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction, or the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal, and oppositely directed. It was more than fifty years after its publication... | |
| Robert Andrews Millikan - Gases - 1903 - 252 pages
...motion is proportional to force and takes place in the straight line in which the force acts. III. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction; or the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed. The First Law is completely contained in the Galilean... | |
| William Watson - 1903 - 974 pages
...sense, as applicable to the product of any force into its time of action. 63. Newton's Third Law.-("To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction : or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed." l) In this law the word action is used to represent... | |
| Arthur Gordon Webster - Dynamics - 1904 - 1122 pages
...Actioni contrariam semper et aequalem esse react ionem : sive corporum duorum actiones in se mutuo semper esse aequales et in partes contrarias dirigi....contrary reaction: or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed. If we have a certain action between two bodies 1 and... | |
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