Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937, Chant, Clarence Augustus, 1865-1956 · Toronto : Copp Clark · leaf 56
e moment of a force is. the tendency of that force toproduce rotation of a body. If the direction of the force F is not perpendicular to theline joining its point of application to the axis, the moment isnot so great, since part of the force is spent uselessly inpressing the wheel against its axis.… … 51. Experiment on Law of Moments, test tlie law of moineuls in the followingway. JB is a rod which can move freelyabout a pin driven in a board at 0, andtwo cords attached to the ends A and Jipass over pulleys at the edj;e of theboard. Adjust these until the perpen-dicular distances from 0 upon the…
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