Twisden, John Francis · London, Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 151
the air, in-creasing rapidly with the velocity,soon stops the acceleration of thevelocity of the fly, and thereforeof L and of the cylinder, and thenthe velocity becomes uniform.Wlien this state has been pro-duced, M is allowed to fall, andthe curve is drawn. The velocity (v) of a point on the… … 136 THEORETICAL MECHANICS. A similar method can be applied to observing other motions ; thus, inorder to ascertain whether it is true that the coefficient of friction betweentwo substances is independent of the yelocity with which one moves overthe other (Art. 12, 3), experiments were made as…
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