Elementary treatise on physics, experimental and applied : for the use of colleges and schools (1906)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, Edmund, 1831-1901, Reinold, A. W. (Arnold William), 1843-1921 · New York : Wood · leaf 78
ide the supporting base, which is herereduced to a mere line joining the feet of the stilts. A man carrying a loadon his back must lean forward : if he carries it in the left hand he must inclinethe upper part of his body to the right, for otherwise the centre of gravity ofthe body and of the load… … Fig- 49 Fig. 50 73] The Balance 6i us from throwing the bodys centre of gravity vertically above the supportingbase. 72. Different states of equilibrium.—Although a body supported by afixed point is in equilibrium whenever its centre of gravity is in the verticalline through that point, the fact…
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