Experimental science. Elementary, practical and experimental physics (1890)
Hopkins, George M. (George Milton), 1842-1902 · New York, Munn & co. · leaf 62
aches the end of its travel. Three cases are here considered : First, that of a bodyrolling down an inclined plane ; second, that (jf a body de-scending a concave circular curve ; and third, that of a bodydescending a cycloidal curve. In the case of the inclinedplane, if the body falls two feet in… … W.iter H.iinmer. 40 EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE. the body will reach the point of stopping quicker than thebody on the inclined plane, although it travels over a longerdistance. In the case of the cycloidal curve, the body ac-quires a high velocity at once, as its path at the beginning vl, o ■—I
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