Gage, Alfred P. (Alfred Payson), 1836-1903, Fessenden, C · Toronto : W.J. Gage · leaf 113
of a])lackboard, suspend a knownweight W, (say) 10 pounds, bymeans of two strings con-nected at C. In each of thesestrings insert dynamometersX and y. Trace upon tlio black-board short lines along tliestrings from the point C, toindicate tiie direction of thetwo component forces; alsotrace the line… … RESOLVED PARTS OF FORCES. 97 extend the line (as Ca and Ci), and on these constrnct a parallelogram,from the extremities of the line C D regarded as a diagonal. It willbe found that 10 : number of pounds indicated by tlie dynamometerX:: C D : Ca; also tliat 10: number of pounds indicated l)y the…
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