Text-book of Mechanics, Volume 1Wiley, 1906 - Mechanics |
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20 pounds angle applied force Assume balance beam centre of gravity coefficient of friction components considered construction couple diagram Draw Engineering equal and opposite equation equilibrium EXERCISE fastened feet long Find graphically Find the centroid Find the force Find the reactions Find the resultant Find the stresses fixed pulley force F force oa forces acting forces transmitted free body fulcrum funicular polygon given forces inclined plane latus rectum lever lines of action load machine magnitude polygon mechanical advantage Mechanics moments morocco movable pulley obtain parallel forces parallelogram parallelogram of forces particle polygon of forces position poundals pounds act pressure problem Qualitative Chemical Analysis R₁ radius respectively rests rigid body rope SECTION shown in Fig sides Solution STATICS steelyard string Text-book three forces tion Treatise triangle of forces unknown forces velocity W₁ wedge weightless wheel and axle
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