| Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1729 - 444 pages
...longer time. LAW II. The alteration of motion is ever proportional to the motive force imprefsd-, and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is imprefs'd. If any force generates a motion, a double force will generate double the motion, a triple... | |
| William Enfield, Johann Jakob Brucker - Philosophy - 1791 - 650 pages
...upon it, to change its ftate. 2. The change of motion is proportional to the force imprefled, and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is imprefled. 3. To every adtion an equal reaction is always oppofed; or the mutual actions of two bodies... | |
| 1792 - 574 pages
...upon it, to change its ftate. a. The change of motion is proportional to the force impreffed, and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impreffed. 3. To every aftion an equal reaction is always oppofed ; or the mutual aftions of two bodies... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 450 pages
...any ground. 2. THE ALTERATION OF MOTION IS EVER PROPORTIONAL TO THE MOTIVE FORCE IMPRESSED ; AND IS MADE IN THE DIRECTION OF THE RIGHT LINE IN WHICH THAT FORCE is IMPRESSED. — Thus, if any force generates a certain quantity of motion, a double force will generate a double... | |
| Tiberius Cavallo - Physics - 1803 - 546 pages
...direction AC, between AD and AB; for fince, according to the fecond law of motion, the change of motion is always made in the direction of the right line in which that force is imprefled, therefore the motion of the body along the line AD is altered from the direction AD, to... | |
| John Aikin - Biography - 1808 - 730 pages
...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 an equal reaction is always opposc-d ; or, the mutual actions... | |
| Benjamin Workman - Geography - 1809 - 218 pages
...compelled to change that state by forces impressed — 2. The change of motion is always proportionable to the moving force impressed, and is always made in the direction of the straight line in which that force is impressed. — 3. Re-action is always equal and contrary to action... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 pages
...impressed upon it. 2. The alteration of motion is ever proportional to the motive fotc;- impressed ; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. 3. To every action there always is opposed an equal re-action : or the mutual action of two bodies... | |
| Charles Hutton - Astronomy - 1815 - 686 pages
...time." 2d LAW. The Alteration of motion is always proportional to the motive force impressed ; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. Thus, if any force generate a certain quantity of motion, a double force will generate a double quantity,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 778 pages
...any ground. I. THE ALTERATION OF MOTION IS EVER PROPORTIONAL TO THE MOTIVE FORCE IMPRESSED; AND IS MADE IN THE DIRECTION OF THE RIGHT LINE IN WHICH THAT FORCE IS IMPRESSED. — Thus, if any force generates a certain fluantity of motion, a double force will generate a double... | |
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