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 36
ass are firmlyfastened and bent into circles, as shownby the dotted lines; their upper endsare fastened to a ring which is freeto slide up and down the rod. Whenthe axis is made to revolve rapidly, thecentrifugal force causes the ring to slidedown the rod, the hoops become morecurved, as shown in… … Fig. 14. Effect on the weight. Explain the experiment. \ 29.) What is a Machine 1What is a Motor ? 2* 34 POPULAR PHYSICS. When we cut an apple with a knife, the hand is the motorand the knife is a machine. A horse drawing a cart is a motor, and the cart whichserves to utilize the force of the horse…
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