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 51
— A body is in neutral equi-librium, when, on being slightly disturbed, it has no tend-ency either to return to its primitive state, or to departfurther from it. This will be the case when the centre of gravity is at the - Example. What is Unstable Equilibrium ? Illustrate. Examples. What isNeutral… … i .; - • Stability of Bodies. 43. From what has been said in the preceding articles,it follows that bodies will in general be most stable whentheir basfes are largest. For in such cases, even after a con-siderable inclination, the line of direction of the weight will Example. ( 43.) What bodies;…
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