Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 702
ce of this law, that whether we regard the directions of the threeforces as being all in one plane, or in different planes, the law is equally true. This most important law as regards motions, may therefore be simply expressed in the followingterms:—that by any number of forces acting together for… … Let us now consider the effect of the composition of a uniform with a uniformly accelerated mo-tion, the two being in different but not opposite directions, as in the case of projectiles, i. e. bodiesthrown horizontally, or obliquely. To simplify the questions, let us suppose them subject to no…
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