The Elements of Mechanics, Comprehending Statics and Dynamics: With a Copious Collection of Mechanical Problems. Intended for the Use of Mathematical Students in Schools and UniversitiesHogan and Thompson, 1839 - 258 pages |
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angle angular velocity axis axle beam Calc calling catenary centre of gravity centrifugal force circumference co-ordinates components concurring forces consequently consider cord cos.a curve cylinder determine the centre diagonal differential direction distance dx dy dy dx equa equal forces equations of equilibrium equilibrium expression feet fixed point forces acting funicular given weight hence horizontal line inclined plane intensity length lever moment of inertia motion move multiplied obviously opposite P₁ P₂ parallel forces parallelogram of forces parallelopiped particle pendulum perpendicular plane of xy point of application polygon position pressure PROBLEM projection pulley radius rectangular axes rection represent resistance respect rest resultant rhombus sides space string substituting suppose surface suspended tangent tendency tension theorem theory three forces three rectangular tion triangle velocity vertical plane wheel