Andrews, Ernest John, 1863-, Howland, Howard Newell, 1865- joint author · New York, London, The Macmillan company · leaf 421
equired to support a given weight ? Experiment 17 The Inclined Plane. Apparatus. — A board 8 or 10 in. wide and 3 ft. long; a car or ironroller weighing about 5 lb.; a dynamometer; and some support tohold up one end of the board. (1) Arrange the apparatus as shown in Fig. 14, andfrom the point a… … Fig. 14. MECHANICS OF FLUIDS 17 balance parallel to the surface of the plane, draw the carup the plane. While the car is in motion, take the read-ing of the balance. Then let the car roll down the plane,and, while it is moving at as nearly as possible the samerate as before, take the reading of the…
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