The elements of mechanics, comprehending statics and dynamics (1848)
Young, J. R. (John Radford), 1799-1885, Williams, John D., ed · Philadelphia, E.H. Butler & Co · leaf 132
THE STRENGTH AND STRESS OF BEAMS. 113 weight; we accordingly find men of enormous magnitude, as OBrien the celebrated Irish Giant, to be so weak that they are scarcelyable to walk about. In connexion with these remarks may be mentioned the curiousquestion, proposed by Mr. Emerson, among the…
Mechanics, Analytic
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