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 36
ls and its axleform together a single rigid body.) Tlie track is level. For simplicity we shall consider the platform alone as havingweight, viz., a force 6^,, applied in the centre of gravity, as COMPOUND CRANE ON CAR—WHEEL-PRESSURES. 27 shown ; while the extremity C of the jib is to carry a load… … parts of the structure, and under the wheels. (The final practicalobject is, of course, to give sufl[icient strength to the parts fortheir respective duties, a matter, how^ever, wdiich cannot beentered into here, belonging, as it does, to the topic of Mechan-ics of Materials.) Only analytical…
