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" 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. "
A general view of the sciences and arts - Page 228
by William Jillard Hort - 1822
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Elements of Physics, Part 1

Carl Friedrich Peschel, Karl Friedrich Peschel - Physics - 1854 - 316 pages
...in which that force is impressed. 3rd. 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 towards contrary parts. condition of every atom in the mass to become altered. This property of matter...
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Treasury of Knowledge and Library of Reference, Volume 3

Samuel Maunder - 1855 - 766 pages
...which that force is impressed. 3d law. To every action there is »Iways opposed an equal re-action ; or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other, are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. Thus, whatever draws or presses another, is as much drawn or pressed by that other,...
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A History of the Intellectual Development of Europe

John William Draper - Europe - 1863 - 656 pages
...line in which that force is impressed. (3.) 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 parts. Up to this time it was the general idea that motion can only be maintained by a...
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A treatise on elementary statics, Volume 12

James Hamblin Smith - Statics - 1868 - 102 pages
...the body on the plane is to be explained thus : — Reaction is always contrary and equal to action: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed towards opposite parts. Whatever draws or presses another is as much drawn and pressed by that other....
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Theory of Existence: Pt. I. Devoted to the Enunciation of the Laws ..., Part 1

Elias Dexter - Force and energy - 1869 - 184 pages
...LAW OF MOTION, WHICH HEADS AS FOLLOWS : " 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 parts." THE amount of the action of A upon B, and the amount of the reaction of B upon...
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Force and Nature: Attraction and Repulsion: the Radical Principles of Energy ...

Charles Frederick Winslow - Force and energy - 1869 - 504 pages
...laid down by Sir Isaac Newton : — " To every action there always is opposed an equal reaction ; " or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are " always equal, and directed to contrary parts" The differences in the manifestations of repulsive force, developed as a dynamical...
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Elementary statics

James Hamblin Smith - Statics - 1871 - 148 pages
...the body on the plane is to be explained thus : — Reaction is always contrary and equal to action: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed towards opposite parts. Whatever draws or presses another, is as much drawn and pressed by that other....
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Animal Locomotion: Or, Walking, Swimming, and Flying, with a Dissertation on ...

James Bell Pettigrew - Aeronautics - 1873 - 376 pages
...impressed, and is proportional to it in quantity. Thirdly, reaction is always equal and contrary to action, or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and in opposite directions. Of uniform motion. — If a body moves constantly in the same manner, or if...
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Astronomy for Schools and Colleges

Simon Newcomb, Edward Singleton Holden - Astronomy - 1879 - 534 pages
...as mathematically proved. Law Third : To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction • or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and in opposite directions. That is, if a body A acts in any way upon a body B, B will exert a force exactly...
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Astronomy for Students and General Readers

Simon Newcomb, Edward Singleton Holden - Astronomy - 1880 - 542 pages
...as mathematically proved. Law Third : To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction • or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and in apposite directions. These laws once established, it became possible to calculate the motion of...
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