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 93
ction causes anangular deflection, from which the initial velocity ofthe shot can be deduced. An interesting application of the pendulum is to the metronome, whichconsists of a short rod with a fixed bob ; on the rod and above the axis is asliding weight. By raising this the period of the pendulum… … Fig. 66 jG Gravitation and Molecular Attraction [84- 84. Causes which modify the intensity of terrestrial gravitation.—The intensity of the force of gravity—that is, the value of ^—is not the same inall parts of the earth. It is modified by several causes, of which the form ofthe earth and its…
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