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 83
the center of theblock of masonry, and the problem may be solved by equating torques about thepoint T. If it is desired to find the force which the earth exerts on the pier at T,one may proceed as follows: (i) Draw the line of action of the force with whichthe earth pulls on the pier; this is a… … SIMPLE STATICS. 69 determined the direction of the force at T we have everything given but the mag-nitude of two forces and therefore the problem falls under case c, Art. 20. 40. Find the force F in Fig. 40^ required to draw a 200-poundblock up an inclined plane of the dimensions shown, the…
Mechanics · Heat
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