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" Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. "
Elements of Natural Philosophy - Page 66
by William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1873 - 279 pages
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Class-book of modern science, by F. and T.A. Bullock

Francis Bullock - 1880 - 330 pages
...100. 11. Q. On what docs the method of finding the momentum of a body depend t producing the change, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts." 12. Q. How is it that a half-open door, which a slight touch would disturb, may be pierced with a bullet...
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Mathematical Formulae: For the Use of Candidates Preparing for the Army ...

R. M. Milburn - Mathematics - 1880 - 116 pages
...in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by impressed force to change that state. II. Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction in which that force acts. III. Action and reaction are always equal and opposite. 1. UNIFORM MOTION....
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A Popular History of Science

Robert Routledge - Science - 1881 - 748 pages
...straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. Law n. Change of motion is proportional to the impressed...direction of the straight line in which the force acts. Law in. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction, or the mutual actions of any...
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An elementary text-book of mechanics (kinematics and dynamics).

Joshua Joseph J. Doherty - 1881 - 240 pages
...unless compelled by impressed forces to change that state. Second Law. — The change in the quantity of motion is proportional to the impressed force,...direction of the straight line in which the force acts. Third Law. — To every action there is an equal and opposite reaction, that is, the actions of two...
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Questions on mechanics, hydrostatics and pneumatics; with solutions

Thomas William Foster (mathematician.) - 1881 - 66 pages
...uniform motion in a right line, unless it be compelled by impressed forces to alter that state. 2. Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction of that force. 3. Action and reaction are equal and opposite. 18. Define momentum of a body. The momentum...
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Natural Philosophy: For the Use of Schools and Academies

Joseph Anthony Gillet, William James Rolfe - Physics - 1881 - 544 pages
...body and its velocity is called the momentum of the body. 29. Newtori 's Second Law of Motion. — Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. This is Newton's second law of motion. By motion, as here used, Newton means...
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Elements of Natural Philosophy: For the Use of Schools and Academies

Joseph Anthony Gillet, William James Rolfe - Physics - 1881 - 342 pages
...a body and its velocity is called the momentum of the body. 28. Newton's Second Law of Motion. — Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. This is Newton's second law of motion. By impressed force Newton means what...
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Heroes of Science: Astronomers

Edward John Chalmers Morton - Astronomers - 1882 - 370 pages
...law of motion in the form Newton afterwards gave it — " Change of motion (that is, of ' quantity of motion ') is proportional to the impressed force,...direction of the straight line in which the force acts." The investigation of these laws was spread over the whole of Galileo's life, and was completed in the...
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A Treatise on Dynamics of a Particle: With Numerous Examples

Peter Guthrie Tait, William John Steele - Dynamics of a particle - 1882 - 476 pages
...well as to the grandest phenomena we can conceive. 65. LAW II. Change of motion is proportional to the force, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. We have considered change of velocity, or acceleration, TD 4 as a purely geometrical quantity, and...
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American Homoeopathic Observer: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the ..., Volume 19

Homeopathy - 1882 - 558 pages
...way and means found to be not desirable, and incontinently dropped. According to second Newtonian law "change of motion is proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction in which the force is impressed." Direction in which the force is impressed proves to be atheism; the...
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