| 1833 - 422 pages
...bridges. The reasons they •ive are, that iron wire is stronger than bar-iron; that cables of wire " * The momentum or energy of a body falling through the atmosphere is the or weight, multiplied by the square root of the height it hat fallen through, 8-021. " Example: suppose... | |
| Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1839 - 348 pages
...time; but if the body is projected upwards, the latter product must be subtracted from the former. The momentum or energy of a body falling through the...mass or weight multiplied by the square root of the height it has fallen through multiplied by 8-021. Suppose a weight of 10 tons to be raised 9 feet and... | |
| William Laxton - Architecture - 1840 - 528 pages
...number and length of the descending strokes, using the following formula. The momentum of a body falling is the mass or weight multiplied by the square root of the height it has fallen through and by 8-021. I The number and length of the strokes, and the time occupied... | |
| Augustus Frederick Oakes - 1857 - 98 pages
...9+7+5+3+1=25 ; which shows that the whole spaces passed through in 5 seconds equal the square of 5. The momentum, or energy of a body falling through...mass or weight, multiplied by the square root of the height it has fallen through, multiplied by 8-021. Thus, a one-ounce ball falling from a height of... | |
| Hans Busk - Rifles - 1858 - 168 pages
...parabola, which is the section formed by cutting a cone, with a plane parallel to the side of the cone. THE MOMENTUM, or energy of a body falling through...mass or weight multiplied by the square root of the height it has fallen through, multiplied by 8'021. Thus a one ounce ball, falling from a height of... | |
| Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1859 - 422 pages
...in 5 seconds equal the square of 5. The momentum, or force, of a body falling through the atmospbtr is the mass, or weight, multiplied by the square root of the height :' has fallen through, multiplied by 8,021. Suppose a weight of 10 tons to be raised 9 feet,... | |
| Hans Busk - Rifles - 1861 - 280 pages
...parabola, which is the section formed by cutting a cone, with a plane parallel to the side of the cone. THE MOMENTUM, or energy of a body falling through...mass or weight multiplied by the square root of the height it has fallen through, multiplied by 8-021. Thus a one ounce ball, falling from a height of... | |
| Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1868 - 540 pages
...spaces passed through in 5 seconds equal the square of 5. The momentum, or force, of a body felling through the atmosphere is the mass, or weight, multiplied by the square root of the height it has fallen through, multiplied by 8-021. Suppose a weight of 10 tons to be raised 9 feet,... | |
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