Mechanics and heat; a text book for collleges and technical schools (1916)
Franklin, William S. (William Suddards), 1863-1930, Macnutt, Barry, 1878-1936, [from old catalog] joint author · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 105
body which is translatory. (6) In the case of a heavy body moving slowly, for example,an iron ball tossed from the hand, the resisting force of the air is 90 ELEMENTS OF MECHANICS. very small compared with the weight of the body, and the motionof the body approximates very closely indeed to the… … K —range 16 miles Fig. 31. very large, so that the motion of such a body differs widely fromthe ideal motion described in Art. 36. Thus, Fig. 31 shows theactual orbit of the heavy projectile from a modern high powergun, and the dotted line shows what the orbit would be in avacuum. (d) The air…
Mechanics · Heat
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