Andrews, Ernest John, 1863-, Howland, Howard Newell, 1865- joint author · New York, London, The Macmillan company · leaf 47
fly. If two forces act in the same direction, their resultantwill be simply their sum. If they act in opposite direc-tions, their resultant will be their difference, acting in thedirection of the greater force. If they act at right angles,the resultant may be found by geometry ; and if at anyother… … the resultant of any two, and then the resultant of thatresultant with a third, and so on. 64. Resolution of Forces. — It is evident also that asingle force may be resolved into two or more forces tliat are its equivalent, the twoor more forces being calledits components. \iAD(¥\g.10) is the single…
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