The outlines of physics: an elementary text-book (1897)
Nichols, E. L. (Edward Leamington), 1854-1937 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., Ltd. · leaf 121
led the constant of torsion, whichdepends upon, and indicates the ^^^r of the material toresist torsion. ^^^B The relations between T, d,^KKri are easily demon-strated by means of the following experiment: 95. Experiment 22. Torsion of a Rod. — It is the object of thisexperiment to verify the fact… … Fig. 83.Apparatus : .(1) A straight brass rod rather more than 100 cm. long and about 0.5 cm. in diameter. This must be rigidly fastened to a block at one end; 10 cm. from the other end a wheel is mounted. (See Fig. 83.) 1 See Elements of Physics, p. 102.
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