Bartlett, W. H. C. (William Holms Chambers), 1804-1893 · New York : Barnes · leaf 298
ide U A, andproportional to its tension. Take upon u v, the portionsu a, a b, &c, proportional to the weights supported at theangles A, B, &c.; the converging lines aS, bS, &c.; will beproportional to the tensions on the sides A B, &cv and theperpendicular Sd, to the tension on the… … each pair ofsuspending rodssupports theweight of onesection; tensions on thesides of thefunicularpolygon; A A A B d Sd; whence A A = A Sd B i — ud. difference of leve Ibetween twoconsecutiveangles; Because of the equality of distances between the sus-pending rods, AB will be constant. Moreover, ud…
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