A ship must be considered as a lever acted on in different parts by forces in different directions, and the whole balancing each other round that point or axis where the equivalent of all the resisting forces passes. This may be considered as a point... A System of Mechanical Philosophy - Síða 648eftir John Robison - 1822 - 50 síðurHeildartexta - Um bókina
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 442 síður
...indeed» but are applied to diffeifut parts of the log. A fbip rouit Ы confidered a« a lever, acted en in different parts by forces in different directions,...that point or axis where the equivalent of all the refining forces paflee. This may be coniidered as a point fupported by this refitting force, and as... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 síður
...whii h arc equal indeed, but are applied to different parts of the log. A ihip miifl be confidered as a lever, acted on in different parts by forces in different directions, and the whole balancing ench other round that point or axis where the equivalent of all the refining forces pafles. This may... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 746 síður
...forces, which are equal indeed, but are applied to different parts of the log. A (hip mult be conGdered as a lever, acted on in different parts by forces...the whole balancing each other round that point or «ii where the equivalent cf all tbe refifting fgrcei paffes. This may be confidered as a point fupported... | |
| 1816 - 762 síður
...applied to different parts of the log. A fliip muft be confidered as a lever, acted on in different pirts by forces in different directions, and the whole balancing each other round that point or axi« where the equivalent of all fte refitting force* paffes. This may be confidered as a point fupported... | |
| 1823 - 936 síður
...the log. A ship must be considered ач a lever, acted on in diflerent parts by forces in diflerent directions, and the whole balancing each other round...resisting forces passes. This may be considered as a point support« d by this resisting force and as a sort of fulcrum : therefore, in order that the ship may... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 420 síður
...pushed in opposite directions by two forces, which are equal indeed, but are applied to different pans of the log. A ship must be considered as a lever,...the equivalent of all the resisting forces passes. Tins may be considered as a point supported by this resisting force, and as a sort of fulcrum ; therefore,... | |
| 1843 - 660 síður
...Seamanship," in the London Encyclopedia, perhaps one of the latest published on the subject, we are tnld that "a ship must be considered as a lever, acted on in...This may be considered as a point supported by this resitting force, and as a sort of fulcrum; therefore, in order that the ship may maintain her position,... | |
| 1843 - 660 síður
...point I to be the axis of conversion, and which prove what Bouguer has advanced to be erroneous. tions, and the whole balancing each other round that point...point supported by this resisting force, and as a sort o( fulcrum.™ It is evident, not only that a ship must be considered as a lever, but that it actually... | |
| 1843 - 662 síður
...point > to be the axis of conversion, and which prove what Bouguer has advanced to be erroneous. lions, and the whole balancing each other round that point...point supported by this resisting force, and as a sovt of fulcrum." It is evident, not only that a ship must be considered as a lever, but that it actually... | |
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