Elements of Mechanics: For the Use of Colleges, Academies, and High SchoolsA.S. Barnes, 1872 - 344 pages |
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algebraic sum angular velocity atmosphere axes axle body called centre of gravity centrifugal force cistern components cord cubic cubic foot curve cylinder Davies denote the angle distance elementary equal Equation equilibrium exerted feet fluid force applied force of gravity forces acting friction fulcrum Hence horizontal hydrometer inches inclined plane inertia instrument lever arm liquid machine mass mercury moment of inertia moments Monteith's motion orifice parallel forces parallelogram parallelogram of forces particles passing Pcosa pendulum perpendicular pipe piston point of application polygon position power and resistance pressure principle principle of moments pulley pump quantity radius radius of gyration represent reservoir respect resultant right angles rope rotation screw SOLUTION space specific gravity square steam Substituting suppose temperature tension tion triangle tube upper surface vertex vertical vessel vibration volume weight wheel whence x₁