A collection of problems in illustration of the principles of elementary mechanicsandc, 1858 |
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angle of projection ball is projected centre of gravity chord coefficient of friction collision component cos² cylinder denote described determine distance Edition equation Fcap feet find the position find the pressure fixed point forces act fulcrum geometrical progression given circle given point hence highest point horizontal plane impact impinges inclined plane intersection join latus rectum line of quickest magnitude and direction mass middle point motion moveable parabola parallel particle perfectly elastic ball perpendicular point of projection position of equilibrium pounds prove pully quickest descent radius ratio reaction rebound respectively rest resultant right angles SECT shew sides sin² sliding smooth sphere straight line string passing supposing tension three forces Trinity College uniform rod velocity of projection vertical plane W. F. HOOK