Introductory course of natural philosophy for the use of schools and academies. Ed. from Ganot's popular physics. By William G. Peck (1869)
Ganot, Adolphe, 1804-1887, Peck, William Guy, 1820-1892 · New York A.S. Barnes · leaf 28
Fig:. G. The direction of a force is the line along which it acts;thus, in Fig. 6, the line AB is the direction of the forceexerted by the child. . The intensity of a force is the energy with which it acts ;thus, in the same example as before, the intensity of theforce exerted is the energy which…
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