The elements of mechanics, comprehending statics and dynamics. With a copious collection of mechanical problems. Intended for the use of mathematical students in schools and universities (1839)
Young, J. R. (John Radford), 1799-1885, Williams, John D · Philadelphia : Hogan and Thompson · leaf 280
ite, which is impossible. We shallhave, therefore, R=2 P* cos. X.This result establishes the property otherwise deduced in art. 11,viz. that any two equal forces have for their resultant the diagonalof the rhombus constructed on the straight lines which representthem in magnitude and direction, and… … ( 253 )SOLUTIONS AND NOTES BY THE EDITOR. Problem XI.—Page 92.—It will here be convenient to use fig.49, (plate p. 90,) which is used in the solution of prob. Ill, p. 85,observing that in the present question AC=CB and .-. that the per-pendicular CE falls upon the middle of AB and bisects the…
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