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... resistance from some hard substance against which it strikes , and the rail- way train will have its motion stopped by the friction caused by the break . A thing which is difficult to move is difficult to stop , and a thing which is ...
... resistance from some hard substance against which it strikes , and the rail- way train will have its motion stopped by the friction caused by the break . A thing which is difficult to move is difficult to stop , and a thing which is ...
Side 6
... resistance of the support on which the stone was placed ; and when this resistance was removed , the stone began to fall , and continued to do so with increasing velocity until it reached the bottom of the cliff . We thus see that the ...
... resistance of the support on which the stone was placed ; and when this resistance was removed , the stone began to fall , and continued to do so with increasing velocity until it reached the bottom of the cliff . We thus see that the ...
Side 12
... resistance of the atmo- sphere are the two great forces tending to stop all motion at the earth's surface . To illustrate the former let us make a smooth stone slide along the ground : it will soon be brought to rest through friction ...
... resistance of the atmo- sphere are the two great forces tending to stop all motion at the earth's surface . To illustrate the former let us make a smooth stone slide along the ground : it will soon be brought to rest through friction ...
Side 13
... resistance of the air , set a massive metallic top in rapid rotation in the open air , and it will come to rest in about twenty minutes ; but set the same top in motion in vacuo , and it will remain moving for more than an hour . The ...
... resistance of the air , set a massive metallic top in rapid rotation in the open air , and it will come to rest in about twenty minutes ; but set the same top in motion in vacuo , and it will remain moving for more than an hour . The ...
Side 28
... resistance of these particles to further compression exactly counterbalances the force of gravity acting on the body ; and we say , in common language , that the weight of the body is supported by the floor . Thus , when the force of ...
... resistance of these particles to further compression exactly counterbalances the force of gravity acting on the body ; and we say , in common language , that the weight of the body is supported by the floor . Thus , when the force of ...
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