| Colin MacLaurin, Patrick Murdoch - Gravity - 1750 - 492 pages
...fecond general law of motion is " that " the change of motion is proportional to the force " impreffed, and is produced in the right line in ** which that force acts." Thus when a motion is accelerated, as that of a heavy body defcending in the vertical line, the acceleration... | |
| Charles James - English language - 1805 - 1236 pages
...change, till it be acted on by something external.— 2. The second general law of motion is, that the change of motion is proportional to the force impressed, and is produced in the rialit line in which that force acts. 3. The third general law of motion is, that action and re-action... | |
| John Aikin - Biography - 1808 - 730 pages
...motion in a right line, unless compelled, by some force impressed upon it, to change its state, 2. The change of motion is proportional to the force impressed, and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is NEW NEW impressed. 3. To every action... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 700 pages
...produces this change is a proper subject of philosophy. 2. The second general law of motion is, that the change of motion is proportional to the force...produced in the right line in which that force acts. When a flnid acts upon a body, as water or air upon the vanes of a mill, or wind npon the sails of... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pages
...a proper subject of philosophy. 2. The scrond general law of notion is, that the change of motion U proportional to the force impressed, and is produced in the right line in which that force acts. When a fluid acts npon a body, as water or air upon the vanes of a mill, or wind upon the sails of... | |
| William Duane - Electronic books - 1810 - 774 pages
...change, till it be acted on by something external. 2 The scc'iid general 1 w of m ч ¡on is, that the change of motion is proportional to the force impressed, and is produced in the ri^h' line in which that fon-e acts. 3. The third general law of motion is, that action and re-action... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 516 pages
...them, or perseveres in them without »ny change, tilt it lie acted on by something external. 2. that the change of motion is proportional to the force...impressed, and is produced in the right line in which that forca acts. 3. That action and re-action are equal with opposite directions, and are always to be estimated... | |
| Bewick Bridge - Mathematics - 1814 - 630 pages
...uniform rectilinear motion, till, by some external force, it is made to change its state. II. Motion, or change of motion, is proportional to the force impressed,...produced in the right line in which that force acts. III. When bodies act upon each other, action and re-action are equal, and in opposite directions t... | |
| Johann Jakob Brucker - Philosophy - 1819 - 618 pages
...uniform motion in a right line, unless compelled by some force impressed upon it to change its state. 2. The change of motion is proportional to the force impressed, and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. 3. To every action an equal... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 356 pages
...produces this change is a proper subject of philosophy. 2. The second general law of motion is, that the change of motion is proportional to the force...produced in the right line in which that force acts. When a fluid acts upon a body, as water or air upon the vanes of a mill, or wind upon the sails of... | |
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