Notes and examples in mechanics; with an appendix on the graphical statics of mechanism; (1897)
Church, Irving P. (Irving Porter), 1851-1931 · New York, J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 20
hese rectangular facesare parallel, and may be con-sidered as bases). Eequiredthe distance, 2, of the centreof gravity, C\ of the obelisk,from the base EIIGF. SeeFig. 6 for notation, h isthe perpendicular distance be-tv/een the bases. By passing a plane through the edge AD \\ to face BCGF\ aplane… … Fig. 12 NOTES AND EXA3IPLES IN MECHANICS. Lavins: its centre of gravity at a distance z^ — ^k above base JJF;A triangular prism AD-IJLH^ of volume = F^ = h^(li — ^)^ and for whose centre of gravity ^^ = JA;Another triangvMr jjrisin AB-KFMJ^ of volume = F, == ^IQ)^ — h)h and for whose centre of…