Notes and examples in mechanics; with an appendix on the graphical statics of mechanism; (1903)
Church, Irving P. (Irving Porter), 1851-1931 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 20
e these rectangular facesare parallel, and may be con-sidered as bases). Requiredthe distance, s, of the centreof gravity, C\ of the obelisk,from the base EHGF. SeeFig. 6 for notation. A isthe perpendicular distance be-tween the bases. By passing a plane through the edge AD \\ to face BCGF\ aplane… … Fig. 6. 12 NOTES AND EXAMPLES IN MECHANICS. having its centre of gravity at a distance z^ — \h above base IIF\A triaiKjular pris7n AD-IJLH, of volume = T^^ = 2^(^i — ^^^ and for whose centre of gravity z^^ — ^h;Another tnangxdcirprism AB-KFMJ^ of volume = F3 == \UJ)^ — Z)A and for whose centre of…