A system of natural philosophy, designed for the use of schools and academies (1845)
Moffat, J[ohn] M. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, E. C. Biddle · leaf 58
move down a curved surface? Why would not the motion be uniformly accelerated ? MOTION OF BODIES ON CURVED SURFACES. 55 for the resistance occasioned by the peculiar form of the carve inwhich any such body might move would be continually changing1,and the result of that resistance would be a… … body a succession of inclined planes, either ascending or descend-ing, the outline of which would form a rude resemblance to acurved surface. From the mere inspection of the precedingfigures, it may be comprehended that a body passing over a con-vex surface, as from A to B, would encounter a…
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