To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and directed to contrary pans. Elements of Inductive Logic - Page 31by Noah Knowles Davis - 1895 - 204 pagesFull view - About this book
| Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1803 - 344 pages
...both. ' v LAW III. To every a6iion there is always oppofed an equal reaction: or the mutual a&ions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. Whatever draws or preffes another is as much drawn or prefled by that other. If you prefs a ftone with... | |
| William Marrat - Mechanics - 1810 - 512 pages
...proportional to it in quantity. 19. Action and reaction ore equal and contrary : that is, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and directed towards contrary parts. These general principles were first given by Sir Isaac Newton in the PRINCIPIA,... | |
| Thomas Keith - Astronomy - 1811 - 388 pages
...the body. » LAW III.—" To every action there is always opposed " an equal re-action; or the mutual actions of two " bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed " to contrary points " — Newton's Princip Book 1. If we endeavour to raise a weight by means of a lever, we shall... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 830 pages
...is impressed. 3* To every action there ahvays is opposed an equal rr-action : or the mutual action of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. From the preceding axiurps sir Isaac draws the following corollaries, 1. A body by two forces conjoined... | |
| Charles Hutton - Astronomy - 1815 - 686 pages
...obliquely, when oblique: being always compounded with it according to the determination of each. 3d LAW. — Re-action is always contrary, and equal to action...actions of two bodies upon each other, are always mutually equal, and directed contrary ways; and are to be estimated always in the satrle right line.... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - Mechanical engineering - 1815 - 604 pages
...proportional to it in quantity. III. Reaction is always equal and contrary to action ; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. Of these axioms, the first has respect to the continuance of bodies in a state of repose or of motion,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 778 pages
...unexceptionable. Jt TO EVERY ACTION^ THERE ALWAYS IS OPPOSED AN EQUAL RE-ACTION: OR THE MUTUAL ACTION OF TWO BODIES UPON EACH OTHER ARE ALWAYS EQUAL, AND DIRECTED TO CONTRARY PARTS. — This axiom is alfo clifputed by many. In the above-mentioned paper in thephyficnl Effaya, the author... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 356 pages
...obliquely, when oblique : being always compounded wiih it according to the denomination of each. Law 3. Re-action is always contrary and equal to action ; or the actions of two bodies upon one another are always mutually equal, and directed contrary ways, and. are to be estimated always... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - Natural history - 1821 - 448 pages
...affected by some movina force. 3. That action and reaction are always equal and contrary ; or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. Of the axioms, the first has respect to the continuance of bodies in a state of repose or of motion,... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 358 pages
...obliquely, when oblique: being always compounded with it according to the denomination of each. Law 3. Re-action is always contrary and equal to action ; or the actions of two bodies upon one another are always mutually equal, and directed contrary ways, and are to be estimated always in... | |
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