A text book of elementary mechanics, for the use of colleges and schools (1881)
Dana, Edward Salisbury, 1849-1935 · New York, J. Wiley & sons · leaf 207
Fig. 123. alike, the higher would be the more easily blown over,since the resultant force of the wind would act at agreater distance from the base. Finally—(4) The stability is increased as the positionof the centre of gravity is lowered. This relation doesnot follow from the equation, since that…
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