| Elijah Galloway - 1829 - 890 sider
...which the teeth are set at angles of various degrees fron the radius. (Mitre. The diameter of a hole. Centre of gravity. The centre of gravity of a body, is a point about which all the parts of n body are in equilibrio. Centre of gyration. The centre of gyration,... | |
| William James Rolfe, Joseph Anthony Gillet - 1872 - 372 sider
...arm, and shows the weight of the body by its distance from C. Fig. 13. THE CENTRE OF GRAVITY. 49. The Centre of Gravity. — The centre of gravity of a body is a point such that the force of gravity acting upon the part of the body on one side of this point al-ways balances... | |
| George Wightwick - 1880 - 402 sider
...deduced from the parallelogram of forces, though it may independently be made the basis of statics. 8. CENTRE OF GRAVITY. — The centre of gravity of a body is a point through which the resultant of the weights of its elements passes in every position of the body. Now... | |
| William Elwood Byerly - 1881 - 220 sider
...material body is proportional to the mass of the body, and may be measured by the mass of the body. The Centre of Gravity of a body is a point so situated that the force of gravity produces no tendency in the body to rotate about any axis passing through this point.... | |
| William Elwood Byerly - 1882 - 218 sider
...material body is proportional to the mass of the body, and may be measured by the mass of the body. The Centre of Gravity of a body is a point so situated that the force of gravity produces no tendency in the body to rotate about any axis passing through this point.... | |
| Robert Hudson Graham - 1883 - 438 sider
...are formed giving the comparative weights or specific gravities of different substances. 3. CENTRES OF GRAVITY. — The centre of gravity of a body is a point traversed by the resultant of the weights of its separate particles, considered as so many parallel... | |
| James Morford Taylor - 1884 - 270 sider
...infinitesimals, integration may be viewed as the summation of an infinite series of infinitesimals. 209. Centre of Gravity. The centre of gravity of a body is a point so situated that, if it be supported, the body will remain at rest in whatever position it may be placed. An element... | |
| Robert Hudson Graham - 1887 - 456 sider
...are formed giving the comparative weights or specific gravities of different substances. 3. CENTRES OF GRAVITY. — The centre of gravity of a body is a point traversed by the resultant of the weights of its separate particles, considered as so many parallel... | |
| William Elwood Byerly - 1888 - 284 sider
...taken between the values 0 and a; 0 of x. We have then A = limit .Z" ylx = limit 2£ ydx ; x=0 x=0 *. 185. "We can now take up some new problems that could...subject of centre of gravity. The centre of gravity of a hodj~ is a point so situated that the body will remain motionless in any position in which it may be... | |
| William Elwood Byerly - 1895 - 298 sider
...between the values 0 and x 0 of x. We have then A = limit 2 y-lx = limit 2 ydx ; x=0 x=0 2 Ja; = 0 185. We can now take up some new problems that could...will remain motionless in any position in which it may be placed, provided this point is supported. Suppose a heavy plane curve, of which equal areas... | |
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