A natural philosophy : embracing the most recent discoveries in the various branches of physics, and exhibiting the application of scientific principles in everyday life .. (1899)
Quackenbos, G. P. (George Payn), 1826-1881 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.], American book company · leaf 45
they will assume an oval form,bulging out more and more as their velocity is increased. When allowedto come to rest, they will rise to their original position at E. force act? What is sometimes its effect on large wheels moved by machinery ? Whatis the law of the centrifugal force in the case of… … SECOND LAW OF MOTION. 41 81. The centrifugal force, acting as just described, is suprjosed to havegiven the earth its present form. The matter of which our planet is com-posed seems at one time to have been soft, and under a rapid rotary motion,before becoming solid, it swelled out at the equator…
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