Bartlett, W. H. C. (William Holms Chambers), 1804-1893 · New York : Barnes · leaf 271
impinging body, and the distance fromthe axis to the path described by its centre of gravity. Application tothe balisticpendulum; its c instruction: § 187.—In artillery,the initial velocity ofprojectiles is ascertainedby means of the balisticpendulum, which consistsof a mass of matter sus-pended… … MECHANICS OF SOLIDS. 267 \ filled with, some soft matter, as dirt, which receives theprojectile and retains the shape impressed upon it by theblow. Denote by V and m, the initial velocity and mass of theball; y\ the angular velocity of the balistic pendulum after notation;the blow, / and M its…
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