 | James Thomson Bottomley - Mechanics - 1877 - 152 pages
...its state as to rest or motion. LAW II. — Change of motion is proportional to the force applied, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. This law includes both the case that we have just been considering, and also that in which force acts in such... | |
 | Joseph Anthony Gillet, William James Rolfe - Physics - 1881 - 544 pages
...body. 29. Newtori 's Second Law of Motion. — Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. This is Newton's second law of motion. By motion, as here used, Newton means what is now called momentum,... | |
 | Joseph Anthony Gillet, William James Rolfe - Physics - 1881 - 342 pages
...body. 28. Newton's Second Law of Motion. — Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. This is Newton's second law of motion. By impressed force Newton means what is now called impulse, in which... | |
 | Ernest John Andrews, Howard Newell Howland - Physics - 1903 - 466 pages
...second law. 61. Second Law of Motion. — The change in motion is proportional to the applied force, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. This law seems to be inconsistent with many facts. For instance, when a ball is thrown horizontally it curves... | |
 | Ernest John Andrews - 1906 - 472 pages
...second law. 61. Second Law of Motion. — The change in motion is proportional to the applied force, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. This law seems to be inconsistent with many facts. For instance, when a ball is thrown horizontally it curves... | |
 | Vijay P. Singh - Technology & Engineering - 1996 - 1424 pages
...Newton's second law of motion: "The rate of change of momentum is proportional to the applied force and takes place in the direction in which the force acts." This gives F = d(mq)(dt. This is a vector relationship, true for both magnitude and direction. To cause... | |
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The change in motion is proportional to the applied force, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. 