Notes, Problems and Laboratory Exercises in Mechanics, Sound, Light, Thermo-mechanics and Hydraulics: Prepared for Use in Connection with the Course in Natural and Experimental Philosophy at the United States Military Academy |
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action line amplitude angle angular acceleration angular velocity Assume body Calculate center of gravity center of mass centripetal force circular coefficient components cone constant Construct cord curve cycloid cylinder density determined diagram diameter direction disk distance dt2 dt2 dynes earth ellipsoid Emr2 equal equation Find the center focal length force acting force polygon friction given gram heat Hence herpolhode horizontal horse-power inclined plane index of refraction inertia instantaneous axis intensity kinetic energy lens linear load M₁ measured moment of inertia momentum motion moving normal particle pendulum period polhode poundal pressure principle problem produced pulley radius ratio reaction respect resultant rotation shown simple harmonic simple harmonic motion sin² Solve sphere spring stress surface tangent temperature tension tion triangle unit of force unit of mass unknown forces vertex vertical vibration wave weight zero Zmr2