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" Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. "
Mechanics for beginners - Page 295
by Isaac Todhunter - 1867 - 367 pages
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 75

Christianity - 1882 - 662 pages
...conditions. 3rd. Commencement or change of motion is proportional to the disturbing force, less the resisting force ; and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the two forces act and react. I commenced this brief article by disclaiming all interest in the merely...
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The Farmer's Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Technical Terms Recently ...

Daniel Pereira Gardner - Agriculture - 1846 - 898 pages
...2. Every change of motion produced by any external force is proportional to the force impressed, and in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. "3. Action and reaction are equal, and in contrary directions ; that is, equal and contrary changes...
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Hand-book of the Useful Arts: Including Agriculture, Architecture, Domestic ...

Thomas Antisell - Industrial arts - 1852 - 728 pages
...2. Every change of motion produced by any external force is proportions! to the force hnpressed, and in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. 8. Action and reaction are equal and in contrary directions ; that is, equal and contrary changes of...
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Putnam's Home Cyclopedia ...

G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852 - 728 pages
...2. Every change of motion produced by any external force is proportional to the force impressed, and in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. 3. Action and reaction are equal and in contrary directions ; that is, equal and contrary changes of...
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...(2.) Every change of motion produced by any external force is proportional to the force impressed, and in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. (3.) Action and reaction are equal and in contrary directions ; that is, equal and contrary changes...
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Fireside Philosophy, Or Familiar Talks about Common Things

1861 - 804 pages
...2. Every change of motion produced by any external force is proportional to the force impressed, and in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. 3. Action and reaction are equal and in contrary directions ; that is, equal and contrary changes of...
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A treatise on the dynamics of a particle, by P.G. Tait and W.J. Steele

Peter Guthrie Tait - 1865 - 394 pages
...the grandest phenomena we can conceive. 60. LAW II. Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. We have considered change of velocity, or acceleration, as a purely geometrical quantity, and have...
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Mechanics for Beginners: With Numerous Examples

Isaac Todhunter - Mechanics - 1867 - 372 pages
...parabola. It is necessary at this stage to introduce the Second Law of Motion. 45. Second Law of Motion. Change of motion is proportional to the acting force,...direction of the straight line in which the force acts. So long as we keep to the same force and the same body change of motion is measured by change of velocity;...
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Treatise on Natural Philosophy, Volume 1

William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - Calculators - 1867 - 914 pages
...rw i//n imprimitur. Change of motion is proportional to the imvrt'.wd fu/rc, and 1 1 , second law. takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force <'<-(&. 252. If any force generates motion, a double force will generate double motion, and so on,...
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Class-book of modern science

Class-book - 1868 - 330 pages
...of Motion, which is "That every change of motion is proportional to the force producing the change, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts." 12. Q. How is it that a half-open- door, which a slight touch Kould disturb, may be pierced with a...
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