Mechanics of engineering. Comprising statics and dynamics of solids: and the mechanics of the materials of constructions, or strength and elasticity of beams, columns, arches, shafts, etc (1888)
Church, Irving P[orter], 1851- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons · leaf 417
ultant of those forces acting at 404 MECHANICS OF ENGINEERING. the vertices intervening between the given segments. Here,the resultant of Px P2 P3 acts through d. 329. Vertical Reaction of Piers, etc.—Fig. 354. Given thevertical forces or loads Px P2 and P3 acting on a rigid body(beam, or truss)… … Fig. 354. equil. with Px P2 and P3. The introduction of the equaland opposite forces P and P in the same line will not dis-turb the equilibrium. Taking the seven forces in theorder P V0 Pr P2 P3 Vn and P, a force polygon formed withthem will close (see (b) in Fig. where the forces whichreally lie…
Mechanics, Applied · Engineering · Strength of materials
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