Text-book of general physics, for the use of colleges and scientific schools (1899)
Hastings, Charles Sheldon · Boston: Ginn & company · leaf 65
to the direction of the impressedmoment. If the counterpoise be shifted so that the system, whenthe wheel is at rest, is overbalanced, then when the wheel isset rotating the system will on the whole appear to revolveuniformly about a vertical axis through the pivot, thoughthe actual motion is… … PEBCESSIOX OF THE EQUTXOXES. DO sented by the vector co -Fig. 87). drawn parallel to EC.Also, suppose that the position of the counterpoise is suchas to elevate the end C rotating the svstem about a hori-zontal axis perpendicular to EC. and let this rotation be represented by the —_____ * vector 0…
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