An elementary treatise on mechanics, embracing the theory of statics and dynamics, and its applications to solids and fluids (1868)
Smith, Augustus W. (Augustus William), 1802-1866 · New York : Harper · leaf 188
v be the velocity of pro-jection in the direction AN,which makes with AX theangle of elevation NAX=a,APB the path of the body,AM=z, PM=?/, the co-or-dinates of the point P, t thetime in which the body de-scribes the arc AP, and pro-duce MP to meet the direc-tion of projection in N.Then AN =vt,… … PROJECTILES. 163 ^Xian-a-ih^ra (64) 268. Def. The horizontal range of a projectile is the distanceAB from the point of projection to the point where it strikesthe horizontal plane in its descent. The time of Jlight is thetime occupied in describing APB. The height through whichthe body must fall to…
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