 | William John Macquorn Rankine - Civil engineering - 1863 - 810 pages
...space over which it is distributed. 110. Prim*. (AM, 189, 190, 191) is that force which acts Ic-tween two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their •Jiding on each other, and which depends on the force with which tlie bodies are pressed together.... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - Mechanical engineering - 1866 - 624 pages
...204, and 669 to 685).— The most frequent cause of loss of work in machines is friction — being that force which acts between two bodies at their...each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together. The following law respecting the friction of solid bodies has been... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - Civil engineering - 1867 - 858 pages
...it is distributed. FKICTIOJT. 171 110. Friction (AM, 189, 190, 191) is that force which acts U-tween two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist...each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together. It is a kind of shearing stress. The following law respecting the... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - Mechanics, Applied - 1869 - 690 pages
...two bodies at their "V~ surface of contact, and in the direction of a tangent to that surface, <-_ M> as to resist their sliding on each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together. v There is also a kind of resistance to the sliding of two bodies... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - Civil engineering - 1872 - 810 pages
...distributed * resultant by the projected 110. Friction (AM, 189, 190, 191) is that force which acte between two bodies at their surface of contact so...each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together. It is a kind of shearing stress. The following law respecting the... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - Mechanical engineering - 1872 - 714 pages
...between two bodies at their surface of contact, and in the direction of a tangent to that surface, so as to resist their sliding on each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together. There is also a kind of resistance to the sliding of two bodies upon... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine, Edward Fisher Bamber - Mechanical engineering - 1873 - 372 pages
...dividing each projected resultant by the projected space over which it is distributed. 261. Friction is that force which acts between two bodies at their...each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together. It is a kind of shearing stress. The following law respecting the... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine, Edward Fisher Bamber - Mechanical engineering - 1873 - 368 pages
...dividing each projected resultant by the projected space over which it is distributed. 261. Friction is that force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their sliding ou each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together. It is a kind... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - Machinery - 1873 - 568 pages
...204, and 669 to 685).— The most frequent cause of loss of work in machines is friction — being that force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their t liding on each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together.... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - Mechanical engineering - 1877 - 714 pages
...between two bodies at their surface of contact, and in the direction of a tangent to that surface, so as to resist their sliding on each other, and which depends 011 the force with which the bodies are pressed together. 190. i.nw of Solid Friction.—The following... | |
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Friction is that force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their sliding on each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together. 
