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at the nearer and farther vertices, or when p = a a+ac. Hence, if x be the upon the tangent when the velocity is an harmonic mean between the greatest and least velocities, we have

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Also, if the force be considered constant the velocity acquired

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521.

Let the area of the paper to be doubled down be

constantly equal to a2; then since the corner of the ▲ is a right

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<, if the locus required be referred to the corner by the radius vector and angle originating with either edge of the paper, it may easily be proved that

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and v2 = μ. (a2 — ç2)

a- being the space fallen through.

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But if the force be considered constant, we have

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where is the arc whose radius is a, and versine áp, as is easily shown on drawing the figure.

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Hence if at the apse = R, the velocity of projection is

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524.

Since the body is projected from an aspe, the velocity parallel to the plane will always be that of projection, which we call 8; then if y represent the to the plane, and ≈ the corresponding abscissa along it, we have

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is a whole number, by assuming in the first case

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To apply this equation to the case specified in the problem, we

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== √(-_-) × √(x − a) + C.

But x = 0, when ya; . C = 0; and

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the equation to the common parabola, whose latus rectum is

B2 ordinate x and abscissa measured along the axis from the

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r being the radius of the circle, we have

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T = √ F
√+ √ = = √F

Again, in the circle, the periodic time is (440)

T' = 2%

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