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I
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: BY
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CO EG E , AND
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P RE FA C E ( 1 8 7 7 )
Physics .
CH AP T E R I
I NT R O DU CT IO N
AR T
N tu re f P hysic l Science
.
1 a o a
2 D e ni ti n f M te ri l S ystem
o o a a a
3 D e ni ti n f I ntern l d E xte rn l
o o a an a
4 D e niti n f C n g r ti n
o o o u a o
5 D i g msa ra
6 A M teri l P ticle
a a ar
7 R el ti ve P si t i n f tw M te i l P rticles
a o o o o a r a a
8 V ect rs o
9 System f T h ee P rticles o r a
IO A dditi n f V ect rso o o
1 1 Subt r cti n f a V ect r fr m n the r
o o on e o o a o
12 Origi n f V ect rs o o
1 3 R el ti ve P siti n f T w Systems
a o o o o
14 Th ree D t f the C mp ris n f T w Systems
a a or o a o o o
15 O the I de
n f Sp ce a o a
16 E rr r f D esc rt es
o o a
1 7 O the I de
n f Time a o
I 8 A bs lute Sp ce
o a
1 9 St tement f the G ene r l M xim f P h ysic l Science
a o a a o a
CH AP T ER I I
ON M O T I ON
D e ni ti n f D ispl cement
o o a
D i gr m f D ispl cement
a a o a
R el tive D ispl cement
a a
U ni f r m D ispl cement
o a
O M ti n
n o o
O the C ntinuity f M ti n
n o o o o
O C nst nt V l ity
n o a e oc
O the M e su rement f V el city w h en V ri ble
n a o o a a
D i g m f V el cities
Pr pe rties f the D i gr
a ra o o
o m f V el c ties
o a a o o i
CH APT E R I I I
ON FO R CE
AR T .
o o o o on a
O n I mpulse
R el ti n between F rce nd M ss
a o o a a
O M mentu m
n o
Sta tement f th e Sec nd L w f M ti n i T ins o f
o o a o o o n er
I mpulse d M men tu m an o
A dditi n o f F rceso o
T h e T h i rd L w f M ti n a o o o
A cti n a d R e cti n t h e P rti al A spects o f a Str ess
o n a o a re a
A tt r cti n d R epulsi n
a o an o
T h e T hird L w T rue f A cti n t a D ista nce
a o o a
N ewt n s Pr f t E xpe riment l
o
'
oo no a
CH AP T E R IV
O N THE P RO P E R T I E S OF T HE C ENT RE OF M AS S
OF A M A TE R IA L S Y S TEM
De niti n f M ss Vect r
o o a a -
o
Cent re f M s f T w P rticles
o a s o o a
Cen tre f M ss f System o a o a
M ment m represented t h e R te i C h nge f
o u as a o a o a.
M ss V ect r
a o
E t f E xte rn a
ec l F rces th M ti n f th e Cent e
o o on e o o o r
of M ss a
T h e M ti n f th Centre f M ss f S tem i t
o
o o o e o a o a s no
a t d b y t h e M u tu l A cti n
ec e f the rts f t h e a o o a o
Sy tem s
F irst d Sec n d L ws f M ti n
an o a o o o
M et h d f t re ti ng Sy tems f M lecules
o o a s o o
C O N TE N T S xiii
ART P AGE
By the I nt r ducti n f the I d e f M ss we p a ss f r m
.
67 o o o a o a o
P int Vect rs P int D ispl cements Vel citi es
o -
o o a o
T t l A ccele rati ns f A ccele r ti n t
, , ,
o a d R tes o an a o a o o
M ss V ect rs M ss D ispl cements M ment I m
, ,
a -
o a a o a,
pulses d _M vi ng F rces
, ,
an o o
D e niti n f M ss Are
,
68 o o a a -
a
69 A ngu l r M men tu m
a o
70 M ment f F r ce b ut P int
o o a o a o a o
71 C n se rv ti n f A ngul r M mentum
o a o o a o
CH APT E R V
ON W O RK AN D E NER GY
72 D e ni ti ns o
76 P tenti l E nergy
o a
77 Ki netic E ne rgy
78 O blique F rces o
Cent e f M ss r o a
A v il ble Kinetic E ne rgy
a a
P tentia l E nergy
o
E l sti city
a
A cti n t D ist nce
The ry f P tenti l E ne rgy m re c o m
o a a a . .
o o o plic te d t h n a o a a
t h t f Kinetic E ne rgy
a o
A pplic ti n f t h e M e t h d f E n e rgyt t h e C al cu l ti o n
.
a o o o o o a
f F r ces
o o
Speci c ti n f th [M de f A cti n ] f F rces
a o o e o o o o o
A ppl ic ti n t System in M ti o n
a o o a o
97 O t h e D i
n t F rms o f E ne rgy
e re n o
xiv C O N TE N T S
CH AP T ER V I
RE C AP I T U L A T IO N
AR T
9 8 R et r sp ct f Ab st r ct D yn mics
.
o e o a a
9 9 K inem tics a
F rce
1 00 o
101 Stress
102 R el tivity f D y n mic l K
a n wledge o a a o
10 3 R el tivity f F rce
a o o
10 4 R t ti n o a o
10 8 Test f M te i l Su b st n ce
o a a r a a
109 E ne rgy t c p ble f I denti c ti n
no a a o a o
CH APT E R V I I
T HE P E N DU L U M AN D G RA V I TY
O U ni f r m M ti n in
n o Ci rcle o o a
Cen t if g l F r ce
r u a o
P e ri dic T ime
o
O S mple H rm nic V ib r ti ns
n i a o a o
O the F rce cting
n t h e Vi br ting B od y
o a on a
I s c h r n us V ib r ti ns
o o o a o
P tenti l E ne rgy f the Vibr ting B d y
o a o a o
The Simple P en d ulu m
A R igid P en d ulu m
I nve rsi n f t h e P endulu m
o o
I llustr ti n f K te r s P endulum
a o o a
CH APT ER V I I I
U N I V E RS A L G RA V I T A T I O N
1 27 N ewt n s M eth d
o
o
K eple r s L ws
'
1 28 a
1 29 A ngu l r V el city
a o
1 30 M ti n b ut t h e Centre f M s
o o a o o a s
C O N TE N T S xv
AR T
T h e Orbit
.
1 31
1 32 The H d g ph
o o ra
1 37 A mended F rm f K epler s T h i d L w
o o
r a
141 The M n is H e vy B dy
oo a a o
1 44 o o
1 45 U ni ve s l G r vi t ti n
r a a a o
1 46 C use f G r vit ti n
a o a a o
1 49 I mp rt nce f G ene r l
o a d E lement ry P pe rties
o a an a ro
[ CH APT E R I X ]
ON T HE E Q U A T I ON S OF M O T I O N O F A CO N
N E CT E D S Y S T E M
ND IX I APP E
T HE RE L A T I V I T Y O F T HE F O R CE S O F N A T U RE 13 7
ND IX I I APP E
THE P R I N CI P L E O F L EA S T A CT I O N
IN D EX
P rt it
o ra of Pr f C L R MA
o . E K X WE LL F roi i tzsp iec e
M AT T E R AN D M O T I O N
CH AP TER I
IN T R O DU CT I O N
1 . N A T U RE
OF PH YS I CAL SC I EN CE
P H YS I C AL S C I E N CE is that department o f knowledge
which relates to the order of nature in other words , or,
2 D EF I N ITI ON O F A M A T ERI AL S YS T E M
.
bodies .
parallel to B A .
I t is evident that B A AB .
8 VEC T O RS .
o . i ,
where .
9 S YS T E M OF T H REE PA RTI C L ES
.
completely determined
,
AB BC .
10 ADD ITI ON OF VE CT O RS .
o on a a as i a o
of a pplic ti n is inessenti l
a o a .
6 I N TR O D U CTI O N [C H .
Th e or der o
f for if we write
a dditio n is indzeren t
'
II . S U B T RA C TI ON
OF O N E VECT O R F ROM ANO TH ER
To express the posi t ion f C with respect to B in o
BC B A AC
A C B A since the order of addi t ion is ind iff erent
AC AB since AB is equal and opposite t o B A .
O RIG I N OF VECT O RS
12 .
by the e q uati n o
AB = O B 0A .
I] R E LATI VE
O S ITI O N 7 P
origin .
3 R ELA TI V E P OS ITI ON OF T wo S YS T E MS
1 .
the second sys t em with resp ect to that f the rst and o ,
T H RE E D A T A FO R T HE COMPARISON OF
14 .
T wo S YS T E MS
We have an instance O f this formation o f a large
system o ut of two o r more smaller systems when two ,
rd
3 . comp arison of the standards of lengt h used
A
in t he two count i es r .
2
. When a survey has been made without ast o r
I 9 V ict c 7 2 July
. . which enacts that th e
,
British inches .
1 ] S PACE 9
5 ID E A OF S P1AC E . ON T HE
x
en r o
explore .
16 E RRO R OF D ES CARTES .
a a o o a a a a o O o a
is set I t is p rt f the p r blem f physic l st n my t test this
a o o o a a ro o o
ssumpti n d t determine this fr me wit h incre sing p recisi n
.
a o an o a a o
be reg rded diff e rent subj ect t
, .
o on a as a a an
time w uld be tt ched See A ppendix I
o a a . .
10 I N TR O D U CTI O N [ OH .
full f matter
o .
s ,
o
C mp re t h e i d e f L e st A cti n A ppendix I I
o a a o a o :
o o O a a o a o a .
Cf p 4
. . 1 0.
12 I N TR O D U CTI O N [ C H .
1 8 . AB SOLU T E S PA C E
Absolute space is conceived as remaining always
similar to itself and immovable The arrangement .
rr o
o o a so
p ressi n o .
]
1 GE N E RAL M AX I M 1 3
19 A TE M EN T OF THE G E N ERAL M AX I M OF
. ST
PH YS I CAL S C I E N CE
There is a maxim whi ch is often quoted that The ,
cerned .
effec t s .
a li mit ti n
a o on an o a o n i a a
such L pl ce w credited w it h
as a a as .
14 I N TR O D U CTI O N [ C H 1 .
W m y pe rh ps
e a y t h t th e
a bse rv ble reg l ri tie f
sa a o a u a s o
n tu re bel ng t st tisti c l m lecul phen men w hi ch h ve
a o o a a o ar o a a
settled d wn int pe rm nent st ble c nditi n I
o o a af o th o s n so ar as e
we the r m y be d ue t
.
a a u l imited sembl ge f l c l i
o an n as a o o a n
st bilities it m y t b e men ble t ni te sc h eme f l w
a , a no a a o a ll O a at a .
CH AP TER I I
O N M OT I O N
20 . D EF I N ITI ON OF D I SPLA CE ME N T
WE have already compared t he position o f
di fferent
points O f a system at the same instant of time We have .
21 D I A G RAM OF D I SPLA CE ME N T
.
be represented by vec
tors drawn from the
same origin This
0 .
system o f vectors is
called the D iagram of
D isplacement It is
.
22 RE LA TI V E D I SPLA C EM EN T .
to A .
8 8
1 2 .But of these h is the same as A B is th e a , , , no
is displaced .
o f B with respect to A .
23 U N I FO RM D I SPLA CE M E N T
.
1
i , o
b dies pl ces
o orequ l the qu ntit y s id t be if m ly
a are a a is a o un or
distributed in sp ce
,
a .
18 O N M O TI O N [ cm
24 . ON M O TI ON
When the hange of con guration of a system is
C
25 .CON TI NU IT Y OF M O TI ON
ON T HE
o f t he pa th and if we se ,
F ig 4 its m tion o .
Th s what s meant i is i
I f t h e p th cuts itsel f
1
a t f rm l p P Q R ( g s o as o o a oo as
a a e o o o an i
a in the p th A B C D it
on o n a as a
a as a o , ,
or o .
20 O TI O N [C HON M .
metres i a second n .
28 D I A G RAM OF V ELOC I T I FS .
an o o a r as a
vel city by m gi ning the f rst qu ntity repre ent th d ispl
o i a i a to s e a ce
ment f p rticle w h ile t h e s c nd ws uni f rmly wi th th e tim
,
o a a . e o o o e .
n ] D I AG R AM
E L O CITIE S OF V
2 1
D I A RA G M OF C ON F GU I RA TI ON .
D 9
D I A RA G M OF V L ITI S
E OC E .
F ig 5 . .
3 0 . M E AN I N G
OF T HE PH RAS E AT RES T
I t is true that when we say that a body is at rest we
use a form f words which appears to assert something
o
3 C H AN G E1OF V
.E LO C IT Y
ON
As we have compared the veloci ti e of different s
di ff erent times .
n
] ACCE LE RATI O N 23
and parallel to a l a z,
parallel to and so (5 1 6
2,
o n we shall form a
,
diagram f points o a,
diagram represents in
direction and magni F ig 6 . .
L ERA TI ON 32 . O N ACCE
The word Acceleration is here used to denote any
change in the veloci ty whether t hat change be an in ,
33RA T E OF ACC EL E RA TI ON
. ON T HE
ins t ant .
interval .
cel ti n
e ra t he word accelera t i n has come to be
o s, o
described as t e ra t e of acceleration .
n ] ACCE L ER AT IO N 25
accelerations .
35 . ACCE L E RA TI ON
A RE LA TI V E TE RM
Acceleration like position and velocity is a relative
, ,
h appe n e dT .
'
a a o a a o a o a v :
a univers l imp sed ccele r ti n
a h ve o e ff ect d i g i a a o c an a no ur n ts
nly when ll pplied f rces
o c c u rre n c e o p r p rti n l t m ss a a o a re o o o a o a
A ppendix I
.
S ee .
CH AP TER I I I
ON F O RCE
36 . KI N E MA TI CS
K I NET I CS AN D
E X T ERNAL FO RC E
38 .
4 1 T HE F I R T L Aw M TI
. S OF O ON
L I aw r
E ve y body erse veres in its s ta te of est or
.
-
p r
fr
of movi ng un i o mly i n a s t a ig h t lm e , exc e t in so
.
r
fa r as i t i s ma de to ch a ng e th a t s ta te by extern o c es pr .
b dy
o .
years .
point of reference .
a an
is l ted b dy l sing energy by r di t n w uld su ff e r ch nge
.
o a o o a a io o no a
o f vel city the reby
o
rgument f this secti n m y be m de m re de n te
.
T Th e a o o a a o i
I t is a o o a o a o o a a o o
the in uence f the r b dies the m re ne rly is its vel cit y
o o o o a o
c nst nt with re ference ssign ble fr me f re fe rence A
,
o a to an a a a o .
3 0 O N F O RCE [ cm
E Q U I L I B RI UM O E FO RCES
4 2 . ON T HE
for a a a a a e o a
o f sp ce a an been c lled ( f te j m e as a a r a s
o a o a ra a ra
o f ine rti But given a f me f ine rti y th e r fr me m ving one ra o a , an o a o
with y uni f r m t r nsl t ry vel city with res ct t it is l
.
an o a a o o o a so
fr me f inerti Thus rst ppr xim ti n l c l pu rp
,
a a o a a a o a o or o a oses
fr me f ine rti is xed with re fe rence t the su r un d ing
.
t o a a o a one o ro
h ve t ch nge t
a o a o a a o a a o a
'
a a : a ai as o o or o
m vement f the e rth s xis th t is reve led by the P r e si n
o o a
'
a a a ec s o
O f the E q uin xes d S ucho fr me f ine rti rep resents
: an so on a a o a
a a a o a a o a an :
it is the simplest d m st n tu r l sc h eme f m pping an o a a o a an ex ~
tensi n int wh ch dyn mic l phen men
o o i be tt d I f we a a o a ca n e
ssume t h t sp ce is ccupied by uni f rm st tic et h e r t h ug h
.
a a a o a o a a ro
w h se medi ti n in fl uences
o tr nsmitted fr m
a o m t ri l a re a o one a e a
b d y t n t h e r t h e p r pe rti e f th t medium will ff rd uni que
o o a o , o s o a a o
speci c ti n f bs lute s d time h vi g physic l
an n a
p r pe rties well rel ti ns F t i See A p pen d ix I
a o o a o ace an a
o as as a o o ex ens on . .
I I I] E Q U I L IBRI U M 3 I
therefore rather less than the attraction o f the earth ,
43 D E F I N ITI ON OF
. E Q UAL T I M E S
The rst law o f motion by stating under what cir ,
.
,
at all .
time .
a b dy o a o on e o
me su red
a c mplete fr me f re fe rence tt ched t the the r
on a o a O a a o o
a a a a o a
no t sensible o r o o o a o
44 . T HE S EC OND
OF M O TI ON
L Aw
L aw I I Ch . an
g of m ti
l t th
e i p r por tion s o o on a o e
imp e d f rce a
r sse o ,
n d t k p l e i th dir ti
i whi h a es ac n e ec on n c
th e fo r i imp r s d
ce s e se .
45 . OF ED EF I N ITI ON
Q UAL M ASS ES AND OF
E Q UAL FO RCES
An exposition o f the law therefore involves a de i n
6 M E ASU RE M E N T OF M ASS
4 .
placed in the same posi t ion rela tive to the earth are ,
a a a o a o a a
cent ripet l ccele r ti n f t h e m ss due the e rt h s r t ti n
,
'
a a a o O a to a o a o .
See p . 1 43 .
36 O N F O RCE [ C H .
, 1 .
48 . S I MUL T AN EOUS AC TI ON
OF FO RCES ON A BODY
N w let a unit of force ac t for unit f t ime upon uni t
o o
o f the force
by th e rst force .
C f A ppend ix I . .
I I I] I M PU L S E 37
Hence we arrive at the following form of the law .
Wh en y an n um ber o
ff b d t h
or c es a c t on a
o
y e a c ce ler a ,
fr
tion due to e a ch o ce is th e s a me in di ec tion a n d mag n itude r
as if th e o th ers h a d n o t been in a c tion .
forces .
49 O N I MPULS.E
W shall th fb use th
, , s
transient character .
on e o on o .
51 . ON M OM E N T UM
The numerical value of a body is of the M omentum
the product of the number f uni ts of mass in th body o e
moving .
a a a o a a a
a o or o a a
52 . ST A TE M EN T OF THE SECOND L AW OF M O TI ON I N
TERMS OF IMPULS E AND M OM E N T UM
Th e c h g f m men tum f b dy
an e o um r i
o lly qual o a o is n e ca e
to th e imp ul e wh i h p r du
s it nd i cin th m o ces , a s e sa e
r
di ecti on .
53 . AD DITION : O F F O RCES
I f any number of forces act simultaneously a on
c e le ti
ra due to another force and so o n drawing lines
on , ,
for each o f the forces taken in any order then the line ,
A important c se s t hat
n which t he set O f lines
a i in
g atio ns .
54 . T HE T H I RD LAW OF M O T I ON
L aw I I I Re a c tion is a lway s qua l a nd o
e ppo it s e to
a c tion , th a t is to s ay , th e a c tions o
f tw o bo dies u p on eac h
r
o th e lw y qua l
a re a d i opp r a s e an n os ite di ec tions .
55 . AC TI ON
AND R EACTI ON ARE T HE PA RTI AL
ASP EC T S OF A S T RESS
We have already ( Article 3 7 ) used the word S tress
to denote the mu tual act on between tw o portions of i
i ,
o i
we ca n a o a a a o o o o s
1 I f the f rces d
.
a one, o .
I I I] ACTI O N AN D
RE ACTI O N 4 1
exerted .
5 6 A TT RA C TI ON.AND R E PULS I ON
There are other cases in which two bodies at a dis
tance appear mutually to act each o t her though we on ,
57 . T H I D
T HE
R L AW T RU E OF A C TI ON A T A D I S T AN C E
O ff ,
with an ever increasing vel ci ty t hr ugh innite
-
o ,
o
space .
5 8 N E W T ON .S PR OOF NO T E x
p ERI M E N T AL
to be contrary to experience f t he e ff ec t o f an in , or
ON T HE P R O PER T I E S O F T HE C E N T RE OF
M ASS OF A M AT E R I AL S Y S T EM
59 . OF A MD EF I N ITI ON
ASS V E C T O R -
the vector o f the mass but its magni t ude I S the produc t
,
vec t or is 0A A . .
6 0 C E N T RE OF M ASS OF T wo PA RTI C L ES
.
Fo r
F ig 7 .
t t d a t C their m ss vector from
.
ra e ,
a -
C E N TRE OF M ASS OF A S YS T E M
61 .
, on
of the system .
62 . M OM E N T UM
P S N TE D AS T HE RA T E OF RE RE E
C H AN G E OF A M ASS VECT O R -
b c respec t ively a , , , .
t O is indicated by t he vec t or u o o ,
,
o o
OF T HE C EN T RE OF M ASS
I n the same way
in the diagram f T t l Acceleration o o a
and m (A B C ) is t he
a
.
,
64 . O TI ON OF T HE CE N T RE OF M ASS OF A
T HE M
S YS T E M I S NO T AFF E C T E D B Y T HE M U T UAL
ACTI ON OF T HE PA RT S OF T HE S YS T E M
F o if there is an action between tw parts Of the
r o
S T AND S ECOND L AW S OF M O TI ON
65 . FI R
This is a very important result It enables us to .
L aw I I The C hange of momentum f t he system
.
' o
66 . M ETH OD
OF T RE A TI N G S YS T EMS OF M OL ECUL ES
When the system is made up f par ts which are so o
m ti n line r m mentum
o o or distinguished fr m the ngul
a o as o a ar
m mentum f r t t ry m ti n C f Art 6 9 The l w h lds in
,
o o o a o o o a o an
or o o . . . 0 .
I V] M ASS V ECT O R S -
49
67 . IN T RODU C TI ON OF T HE ID EA OF M ASS W E
BY T HE
PASS FROM PO I N T VE CT O RS PO I N T D I SPLA CEM E N T S -
, ,
the origin 0 .
sets a re a y b dy which
a i a o or an o c an
be reg rded system f p rticles held t gethe r by mutu l
.
a as a O a o a
in uences the s me must be t r ue in the gg reg te when their a a a
a o are a o a o a i o u
intern l mutu l f rces must in y c se I m medi tely bec me
.
a a o an a a o
ad j usted t be st tic l ly equilib r ted b y themselves
s o as o the r a a a o
se the p rts f the b dy w uld be set by them int c nt nu lly
,
W i a O o o o o i a
accele r ted m ti n even when it rem ved fr m ll extern l
a o o Is o o a a
in uences The re f re le vi ng them t f cc unt the f rces o a ou o a o o
pplied fr m W th ut
.
,
a o i o a re a i a a as re ar s
O o o i o a a a
p rticles elements f m ss f th t b dy This is the P i p l
,
a or o a O a o r n Ci e
f d A lembe r t th ugh it implied in the N ewt ni n scheme
.
o : o is o a
in 1 a f o a i i a o re a ent o
M .
4
50 O N CE N TRE O F M AS S [C H .
system .
68 . D EF I N ITI ON
OF A M ASS AREA -
S t ted in
a bs lute te rms the m ti n r und th e r e is in
a o o o o a a
the di recti n f right h nded sc rew m ti n which p r gresse
,
o o a -
a o o o s
sys t em .
sys t em .
The pl ne
o a a a ir o a
a O a a a o a
L pl ce the inv ri ble pl ne
,
a o o o o o o a .
CH AP TER V
ON WO R K AN D E N ER G Y
7 2 . D EF I N ITI ONS
WO RK is th e ac t of "
pr oducin
g a c h a ng e of cong ura tion
in a s s tem in o
y pp osition to a fr o ce wh ich esis ts th a t r
ch a n e
g .
r
th e wh ole wo k don e by extern a l ag en ts on th e sy s tem
is e ual to th e wh o le work don e by th e sy s tem in over
q
c o min
g exte n a l
y r
o ces , th e s s tem is c a lled a fr
C O N
SERVAT IVE S Y STE M I
73 N C I PL E OF CONSERVA TI ON OF EN ERG Y
. PRI
The progress o f physic al science has led to the dis
c o ve y and investigat on o f d fferent forms O f energy
r i i ,
a o o
'
o a n a a a
but in all .
o o o o a o a o a r n cr e te
q ui ed th ,
t f e st
a cti n fo a o ,
or a . in ra , a i .
5 6 O N E N ERG Y [C H .
OF WO RK
75 . M EASU RE M E N T
Work done by an external agent on a ma t erial sys t em
may be described as a change in the congu r tion of
"
a
,
-
See f tn te Art 7 oo o . 2 .
estim te f t h e t t l e ff e t by w k
,
o a a f the kind th t
o en u o a re o a
o z a as a o a o
set f n mes f th e di ff e rent e ff ects
.
c n f usi n w
o o as a o a or .
V] WO RK 57
known q uantity unless we specify the intensity o f
,
lifted.
ten feet high re q uires ten foot pounds and as there are -
g r vit ti
a a m u on which
-
is
eas t a complete
res , sys t em no
7 6 P O T E N TI AL EN E RG Y .
o f the clock .
77 K I N ET I C EN ERG Y .
'
FT = M (V V)
60 O N E N ERG Y [ C H .
kinetic energy .
O B L I Q U E FO RCES 7 8 .
direction ) .
energy .
particles .
62 E N ERG Y ON
[CH .
T= iAo a 13 0m
z
.
Expressing 0a
2
and ob
2
in terms of 0c , c a and c b, and
the angle oca 9,
T -
] Aoc
2
"
A ca
2
Ao c . ca cos 0
A
B o c
2
B c b 2
B oc . c b COS 0
.
Aca B eb 0 .
Hence adding
T= B) o A ( A c b c
2
ca
2 Z
,
RE F ERRE D T O I T S C EN T RE OF M ASS
tion is true for each f two mate ial sys t ems taken o r
2
44 00 TA ,
and t hat of B 43 0m T3 .
v] O F A M AT E RI AL SY S T E M 63
B b z
TA TB ,
5 (A B) A oc
2
TA B
ca b 2
T c
2
E
be positive .
8 1 AVA I LA B L E K I N E TI C E N ERG Y
.
the system .
[ be fore i t is s lidied
o
] we may make t he remaining
kine t ic energy as small as we plea e that th whole s , so e
O TE N TI AL EN ERG Y
82 . P
ELAS TI C IT Y 83 .
simple relation .
A T A D I S T AN CE
84 . AC TI ON
I n the case o f the two magnets t here is no visible
subs t ance connecting the bodies be t ween which t he
stress exists The space betw een the mag ets may be
. n
is diminished .
86 . AP PL IC A TI ON
OF T HE M ETH OD OF ENE RG Y To
T HE CAL C ULA TI ON OF F O RC ES
R eprinte d i f p 3 n ra , . 12 .
V] F O RCE I N TE R M S O F E N ERG Y
ment smaller and smaller the varia t ion of the force will
become smaller and smaller so that at last the force ,
8 7 S PE C I F I C A TI ON OF T HE [ M OD E OF AC TI ON]
.
OF FO RCES
I n treatises on dynamics the forces spoken of are
usually those exerted by the external agent o n the
material system I n tre tises n electricity on the
. a o ,
8 8 APPL I C A TI ON T o A S YS T E M I N M O TI ON
.
the phenomenon .
g o V A
. R I A B L E S ON W HI CH T HE EN ERG Y D E P E NDS
91 .EN ERG Y I N T E RM S OF T HE V AR I AB L ES
state to another .
T H EO RY OF H EA T
9 2 .
77 2 foot pounds o
-
f work at M anchester o foot , r
poundals .
ergs .
93 H E A T A F O RM OF
. EN E RG Y
to another .
o f kinetic energy .
94 EN ER G Y M E ASU RE D AS H EA T
.
a new way and the new group f subs t ances has di ffer
, o
74 E N ERG Y
ON [ C H .
original energy .
95 S C
. I E N TI F I C W O RK T O B E DON E
steam engine -
other prime mover It is gene ally
or . r
o f the engine .
97 . ON O MS
T HE
R OF END I FF ERE N T
ER G Y F
L t N t l P h il
e c ur e s phy
on L ectu re V I I I
a ura os o .
v] D I FF ERE N T F O R M S O F E N ERG Y 77
if the parts o f the system were to yield to the action
of these forces This is called the S um o f the Ten
1 85 3 a a a or a a o o
d chemic l the ry )
.
an a o
f D niel Be rn ulli c nt r sted wit h
.
1 Th i p te i liv s o en t a s o a o as o a
the c se f bent sp ring ; c f E ule r D G i
,
i i
v s v va , g f e or a o a e a rv s
in A ppen d ix t S l t P bl m ti
. . .
,
El t i as i c s, o o u zo ro e a s
( 744 i
I
a denite velocity .
CH AP TER VI
RE CAP I T U LAT I O N
RET ROSPE CT OF AB S TRA CT D YNAM I CS
98 .
99 K I N E M A TI
. C S
We began with kinematics or the science f pure , o
o e place and I n
n n only and tha t its change of place
o e ,
O RCE 1 00 . F
I n the next division o f the subject force is considered
in the aspect of that which alters the motion o f a mass .
truth .
S T RESS 101 .
I s at rest .
VI ] RE LATI V IT Y OF F O RCE 81
scious beings .
1 03 RE LA TI V IT Y OF F O RCE .
at a distance of 9 miles o 1 4 7 3 x 0 1 ,
r 1
13
T M re m de rn v lues
. .
o o9 8 miles 49 4 x
a cm a re
-
2 x 1 07 , or 1 1 10
13
.
M . 6
82 U N I VER SAL IT Y O F
G R AV ITATI O N [C H .
observed .
motions .
I O5 N EW T ON S D ET ERM I NA TI ON OF T HE AB SOLU T E
.
V E LO C IT Y OF RO T A TI ON
N ewton was the rst to point out that the absolute
motion of rotation f the earth might be demonstrated
o
A s in A rt 5 See ls A ppen d ix I p 4
. 10 . a o , . 1 2
.
V I] AB S O L U TE
R O TATI O N 85
that the system f the water and the bucket turns round
o
tu rn in twelve hours .
rst and this will be made mani fest by the water rising
,
way .
FOU C AUL T S PENDULUM
1 06 .
N w d ys t h e ity f di recti n in sp ce f t h e pl ne f
o a a x o o a o a o
r t ti n f r pidly spinning wheel freely piv ted met h d
o a o o a a o a o
ls ri gin ted by F uc ult w uld reve l it m st r d ily C f
, ,
a o o a o a o a o ea
Art 7 T h e g r st tic c mp ss inte r ct with the e rth s r t
. .
,
'
. 1 . y o a o a a s a o a
ti no t h e s me p i p l
, on a r ncu e .
88 E N E RG Y I S F U ND AM E N TAL [C H .
subsequent time .
P ole
. It is not necessary to go there in order to
demonstrate the rotation of the ea t h The only region r .
2 3 hou rs 5 6 minutes
4 seconds mean solar t ime .
V I] TE S T O F A S U B S T AN CE 89
EN ERG Y
1 07 . M A TT ER AN D "
o f a sensation .
TES T OF A M A TERI AL S U B S T AN CE
1 08 .
Hence since in the space be t ween the sun and the earth
, ,
the sun and which have not reached the earth possess ,
See A ppendix I I .
90 E N ERG Y I S RE LATI VE [ C H .
EN ERG Y NO T C APAB L E OF ID EN TI F I CA TI ON
10
9 .
portions of matter .
1 10 . AB SOLU T E VALU E
OF T HE EN ERG Y OF A BODY
UN KNOWN
The energy f a material system can only be esti
o
T HE P E N DU L U M AN D G R AV T Y I
1 13 N I FO RM M O TI ON I N A C I RC L E
. ON U
L ET M ( g 1 1 ) be a body moving in a circle with
.
velocity V .
body at M .
be t o tha t o f "
as C V to O M .
o f the p int V
o what is the same t hing t he rate of
,
o r, ,
or if F be this force
C EN T RI FU G AL F O RCE
1 14 .
5 OD I
1 1 C T.I MPERI
E
Hence F 477 M
2
94 H A R M O N I C V IBRA TI O N S [C H .
n T= 1
F :
4 77
2
M rn 2
.
1 16 . O N S I MPL E
HARMON IC V I B RA TI ONS
I f while the body M ( g 1 1 ) moves in a circle wit h .
the vibration .
1 17 . O RC E A CTI N G ON T HE
ON T HE F
V I B RA TI N G BODY
The only difference between th e motions of M and
P is that M has a vertical motion compounded wi th
a hori z ontal motion which is t he same as that of P .
triangles OM P OAB ,
Oll l OP OB .
96 P O TE N TI AL E N ERG Y O F A V I B RAT O R [ CH .
in the circle or ,
V 2 7rrn ,
2 77 Mn
2 2
x
2
,
MPL E PENDULUM
1 20 . T HE S I
The simple pendulum consists of a small heavy body
called the b b suspended from a xed point by a ne
o ,
we shall denote by I .
L et 0 ( g 1 2 ) be the point .
b b is at M it is higher than
o
AP =
AB
where AM is the
chord o f the arc AM and
AB 21 .
M .
7
98 S I M PL E P E ND U L U M [C H .
we nd
g
where g is the intensity o f gravity is the ratio o f the ,
7
121 . R I GI D PE NDULUM
A
If we could construct a pendulum with a bob so
small and a string so ne that it might be regarded
for practical purposes as a Simple pendulum it would ,
I NV E RSI ON OF T HE PE NDULUM
1 22 .
I LLUS T RA TI ON OF KA TE R S PENDULUM
12
3 .
1 24 .D ET ERM I NA TI ON OF T HE IN TE NS IT Y OF GRAV IT Y
The most direct method of determining g is no ,
body .
exhausted .
1 02 MO D E OFC O U N TI N G V IBRATI O N S [C H .
re
vibration .
1 25 M ETH OD OF O B S ERVA TI ON
.
a little more .
N + 1
N n (N n
( + 1
) )
I f N is and n is 1 00 a mistake of n e s econd
,
o
U NI V E R S AL G R AV T AT I I ON
S M ETH OD
1 27 . N EW T ON
KE PL ER S L AWS 1 28 .
, .
, ,
constant quantity .
1 29 AN G ULA R V E LO CIT Y .
2
h ca r
1 30 M O TI ON AB OU T T HE C EN T RE OF M ASS
.
S ince the stress between the planet and the sun acts
o n both bodies neither o f them can rem in at rest
,
a .
two bodies .
P S r r
o f mass S C , and CP S P The angular
S + P
'
+
S g
r
2
P 5 112
momentu m of P about C
Is Pw
P) 2
S Pl z
( S (
1 08 KE PL ER S S EC O ND LAW
[ CH .
, o .
L et AP Q B ( g 1 6 ) be t he elliptic orbit L et S
. .
P roduce S P to U ,
so t hat S U is equal
t t he transverse o
axis AB d join ,
an
H U then H U will ,
be propo tional r
Fo bisect H U r
in Z and j oin Z P ;
Z P will be a ta n
gent to the ellipse
at P ; let S Y be
a perpendicular
from S on this
F ig 6 tangent .
. 1 .
If v is th e ve
lo c ity at P and it twi ce the area swept out in uni t of
,
time h o S Y
, .
E U= 2 HZ ;
1 h
hence 2 b 2
directed towards S .
sun
.
moves in its orbit and alters its distance from the sun .
O RCE ON A P LAN ET
1 34 . F
AS we have already shown the orbit o f the planet ,
ab
1 IS 2
2 The
77 veloc ty W th respect to the sun s there
i i I
T
a
l
1 10 TH I R D LAW
KE PL ER S
[ CH .
S + P Tb
The total acceleration of the planet towards the cen tre
of mass [ in describing an arc P Q ] is
S vra
UV
S + P n
and the impulse on the planet Whose mass is P is
therefore
S + P Tb
L et be the time of describing P Q th en twice
t , th e
area S P Q is ht " our
?
} b
2
(1
UV= 2 aw t = 2a
: t 4 7r
7
t.
4 n
S P T z 2
r
law .
SP 1
Hence F c
S + P 1 r
.
1 12 G RAV ITATI O N M U T U AL [C H .
C "
2
2 4 2 2
r S + P T r
= C
(S
2 8 2
477 a + P) T .
AM END ED FO RM
OF KE P LER s T H I RD LAW
1 37 .
year :
Pl net a T (1
" 7 a
"
M e cu ry 33 8 7 9 8
r 04 8 508 6 5 8
0 2 9
3 0 4 0 0 00 4 0 0 00 4 o 'oo oo oo
V enus 7 3 3 3 6 5 8
0 13 3 78 5 3 78 5 3
0 1 1 0 4 1 0 4
-
o ooo oo z
-
E rth
a I oo o o
-
l OOOOO
I ooooo
I OOOOO
M rsa 6
5 3 9 8 8
1- 8 2
3 537 6 3 5 37 71 0 2 4 4
~
o oooo r
"upite 5 78
r I 86I8-
20 2 | 7
~
3 1 40
-
01 +0 1 1
S tu rn 9 5 3 8 79 9 5 6 8 6 7 9
a 8 6 76 5 8
2 + 56
4 0 14 00
Ur nus 9 8
a 8
1
34 7 584 24 7 58 7 4 0 127 0 4 0 0 + 0
N eptune 3 3 7 6 6 6 7 0 0 7 98
1 4 1 2 1 00 0 2 0 4 1
3
, , ,
13
9 K I N E TI C EN ER G Y OF T HE S YS T E M
.
Article 1 3 3
1 h
z
a b
The velocities of the planet and the sun with respect
to the centre o f mass o f the system are respectively
S P
S + P
v an I( f"
S + P
The kinetic energies of the planet and the sun are
there fore S 2
v
2
and is
(S
2
P)
and the whole kinetic energy is
1 SP 1 SP h 2
v _ HU 2
SS + P b
4
2 S + P
1 1
4 KI N ETI C
E N ERG Y I N O RBIT S [ C H .
HZ SP 2a r
multiplying ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) we nd
2a r
Hence by ( 1 )
2 4
2 2 2
77 a b I 4
2 2
1r a 2a
T 2
S Y 2
T 2
r T 2
S P
and this by the equation at the end of Article
becomes I
C SP .
T 20
4 0
1 P O T E N.TI AL EN ERG Y OF T H E S YS T EM
s tan c y
o f the total energy ] that the potential energy is
,
o f the form I
K C SP
1 16 L O C AL
G RAV ITATI O N [ c a
, n a re
o S hi S i i Wii g
a ee s c en t c r t n s,
v l C mb ridge 9
.
,
2 o s , a , 1 20 .
V I I I] PR I N CI P L E OF TO RSI O N ROD 1 17
43 1 TO RS I
. ON B
T HE
AL AN C E
X
observer does not enter the room but obse ves the , r
1 44 OF T HE E xP ERI M EN T
. M ETH OD
The time T of a double vibration of th to rsion
, , e
2 77 m
2
T 2
Article 1 40
mM
K C a x
1 20 I E R SAL G RAV ITATI O N
UN V [ C H .
E tv os
o d m ny t h e s
an a o r ar a a o
minished by cent ri f ug l re cti n t the e rth s r t ti n i f t h se
.
.
'
a a o o a o a o : e
did t v ry in the s me w y f
no a ll kinds f m tt e r delic t
a a or a o a a e
weighings w uld detect t h e disc rep ncy th expe riment f
,
o a : e s o
E otv os Sh w t h t it c uld
o t exceed a p rts in See i f
o no ve a n ra ,
P - 1 43
1
:
See m fra , p . 1 44 .
V I I I] N E WT O N S EX P O S ITI O N
121
ri n c z
'
,
r n cz z
result .
"
APPL I CA TI ON
OF N EW T ON S M ETHOD OF
1 47 .
I N VES TI GA TI ON
The method o f investigating the forces which act
between bodies which was thus pointed o ut and exe m
plie d by N ewt on I the case f the heavenly bodi es
n o ,
P oisson .
See A ppendix I i f p 4 ,
n ra , . 1 0 .
1 22 M O L EC U LAR F O RCE S
[ V I I I OH .
and their dista nces are so small that we cann ot perce ive
or measure them and we are therefore unable to
,
1 48 . M ETH ODS
OF M OL EC UL AR INV ESTI GA TI ONS
Hence the investigations of molecular science have
proceeded fo the most par t by t he method of h ypo
r
wi t h t he observed facts .
a material system t hen if we are able to deduce any
,
PROP ERTI ES
It is t herefore o f the greatest importance in l l a
T h i is t h e sub j e t f th next c h pt
s c o e a er .
12
4 M O TI O N O F A C O N N E CTE D SY STE M [CH .
moving bodies .
Th e Va riable s
quantities .
Th e Ve locities
4 . D uring the
motion o f the system the con g uration
C hanges in some denite manner and since the con ,
, o r ,
dq
together with their velocities ai or according to ,
N ewton s notation g
,
'
r ces Th e F o
5 By a proper regulation Of the motion of the vari
.
an y variable
g by F The sys t em of forces (F ) is
, ,
.
Th e M omen ta
6 . W hen
a body moves in such a way that its con
guration with respect to the force which acts on it
, ,
whence p l t .
which acts on it .
,
r
c te d t
a t he system in a very small t ime St th original
o , e
(1 8 1 e t c respectively
2 , . .
s
ql p l i
or, th e wo rk done r
by a ve y s ma ll im uls e is p ul tima te ly the
pr oduc t o f th e p
im uls e a n d th e velocity .
remen t f th Ki ti E rgy
Inc o e ne c ne
o ,
S ym b ls
8 T = (1 8m Mp
e tc 1 g
and we obtain ET I)
9 3p
or, th e velocity co res r p on din
g to th e va r ia ble
q is th e
differen tia l coeic ien t o
f T1, p
with res ec t to th e r
cor e
spond in
g m o men tum p .
dt
Hence 8p
8 T, E ( F 8 q)
I n these two expressions t he variations Sq are all
independent o f each other so that we are en titled to
,
+
dt ag,
where the momentum p and the force F belong to th e
, ,
variable q ,
being constan t .
But s ee i nf ra , p . 15 8 .
1
3 2 M O TI O N O F A C O N N ECTE D SY STE M [CH .
T, + TQ
T, + T PI 1 P242 e tC
Hence if all
, th e , q, quanti ties p and q va y r ,
8 T,
(,
a 1
e. 8m 9 2
8m etc .
T
p Sql
2 p Sq2 etc
'
.
92
ST
89 1 89 1
Sq l
( 89 2
89 2 n etc . 0 1
5)
8 T,
a
0, etc .
PI
so that t he te ms involving th e variations Sp vanish
r
O f themselves .
coefcients f Sq etc o
l , .
,
3 T, 3 T,
p 2
etc . 17 )
841
'
or, th e p
co m on en ts
f
o momen tum are th e dieren tia l
c oe ic ien ts f
o T, with respect to th e corres ondin
g p
velo c itie s .
Se e i nfr a , p . 1 59 .
Ix] L AG RAN G I AN
E Q U ATI O N S 1 3
3
Again by equating to z ero the coefcients of Sq etc
, l ,
.
,
S T, 8 T,
89 1 89 1
or , th e dieren tia l
ic ien t o
co e
f th e kin e tic en er
gy with
p
res ec t to a n
y v a r i a ble
q 1 is equa l tn mag n itude but o osite pp
p
in sig n wh en T i s ex ress ed as a un c tion of th e velocities f
f
ins tea d of as a un c tion of th e mom en ta .
In virtue equat on
of i
( 1 8) we may write the e uation
q
of motion ( 9)
dt 89 1
d 8 T, 8 T,
h
dl 89 1
a .
as in equation ( 3 ) thus]
8 T, 8 T,
<
1
_
P1 8 P2 etc
s
.
2 p1
This Shows that T s a homogeneous function of the
,
I
and we nd
0 0 0 0 0 0
1
34 M O TI O N O F A
C O NN ECTE D SY STE M [C H .
g, .
If we write
a r, z
P for P
l l for
it?
2
and Q , , for Q , , for , etc .
;
o b ta n the expressions f
I T or ,
2 Ti P q 2P +
< etc l l l
z
12 1 2
.
2T Q P + 2Q P P ,
etc II 1
2
12 I 2
.
Q P Q P etc
q ] II I I2 2 .
tions f t he variables q q e t c
o
,, , , .
P roduc t s f M obili ty
1 2, It is not often however
o .
, ,
It h ls gene r li ed
as a o c ncept n f dyn mics th t it
a z o ur o io o a so a
is p ssible t sse rt th t phy ic l system is f d yn mic l type
,
o o a a a s a o a a
a lth u gh we m y t h ve been ble t f r m ide f the
o a no a a o o an a o con
g t
I I ra d m ti n t h t
Io n s an ep resente d by the v ri bl
o o s a a re r a a es
See A ppend ix I I
.
.
APP E N D I X I ( 1 9 2 0 )
Th e Rela tivity f
o th e F orces f
o N a ture
. r e o
s is te tly referred
n with sufficient precision for the
,
, ,
t ni
o an gravit tion of course makes ve y little practical
a r
mathematical speculation .
N o te to 1
45
mean result of numerous modern determina
As th e
tions Cavendish S value 5 4 5 for the mean densi ty o f
the E arth has to be incre ased by less t han two per cent .
Th e P rin ci le p f
o Leas t Ac tion
7720
2
W
772 :
5
4 710
0
2
m wo mE :
where the subscripts in v and W refer t the ini t ial
0 0 o
o ut its pa t h Thus
.
v = (2E 2 W) ;
f
alone .
1
7 44 in t he hands of the youth ful L agr nge ( Turi
, a n
operati n f a ni t e force
o o .
r a a, as o a io o
P tenti ene rgy is sc ri be d t L eibni by H elmh lt
o a or 887 a o z o z in 1
equ ble de c ripti n
, .
p B k Sec '
1 Ci P n nc z P p ia oo 1, 11 , r0 1 on a s o
f re s i cent r l rbit
.
,
o a a n a a o .
1
48 APP E N D IX II
S where l mv m W = mE
mvds 0,
2
,
8
j ( T W) dt =
provided the total time o f motion from the given ini tial
to t he given nal conguration is kept cons t ant This .
mentioned .
that S
. 0 with energy E constant throughout the
0
dz
8 Tdt = S Im
Ft
d dy d Sy dz dSz
dt dt dt dt dt
dx dy dz
8
d i= m
tI s
-
k m
EZ
Sy l-
m Sz-
16 (1
z 2
d
i
x ( ; a
m Sx + m Sy + m 3 8 2: dt ,
a? F 31
the nal and initial posi t ions o f the body The second .
term is equal to
j ( X 8 3: YSy Z Sz ) dz,
where ( X ,
Y Z)
, is the e ffective force acting on the par
152 APP E ND IX I I
3 ( T W) dt = o
minimum .
8L
8 Ldt 89 89 dt
9 at)
dB d
where 9 represents dt and SO 13 equal to _ 88
dt
t hus
integrating b y parts as before
8 Ldt =
d 8L SL
dt .
88
As the left side vanishes when the terminal positions
,
L E AS T ACTI O N 1
53
are unvaried for all values of the current variations
,
SB S p
,
and these are all independent and arbitrary
c , ,
d a ]; 6L
dt a 89
which are the L agrangian equations o f motion o f any
general dynamical system ( 2 0 p 1 3 3 up a) If there are , . s r .
al
a Ldt
2
5 89 1
L
q
56 9
S
t
a
s LSt LSt
iii : (8 9
)
6 8 t)
0
; ( 96
8 SS
q )t
10 5
1
54 APP E N D IX II
Al so L : T W ; and T being a homogeneous
quadratic function ,
aL 8I .
9+ 9
844
.
89
t
8L
hence 8
j t]
Ldt 89 +
egg
-
E8 t
ari ses ,
a T
it
T
80
+ S tSE ,
8A 08 9 was t8 E .
A more
exp lici t and wider form espe c ially for op tical ,
v e n ie n t.
1
56 APP E N D IX I I
T r s 1 8 3 4 and
an .
, and soon furth er expanded in
analytical directions by Jacobi and other investigators .
relations of image to obj ect that must hold for all type s
science .
In fact If L L PL
I l
e e
w ar
+ 8,L
duction of
8 [ La x 089 + 0 8 46
with .
N o te Ch p ter I X 9
on a , .
p h as i
z e d that
,
the principle of Conservation o f Energy
can provide only one f the equations that are re q uired
o
gra n g i an e q ua t ions ( )
2 0 are derivable imm edia t ely from
the Principle f L east Ac t ion independen t ly es t blished
o , a
8p di 9g aq
S bdt =
<, 0
a e
1 8 84 .
importance .
I N DE X
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D ispl cement 5
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a 1 6 ; l imi ts o f
2 v ail a ble 6 3 ; a
D yn mic l system
, ,
a a , 1 23 ; test f pl nets 1 1 3
o a ,
E a l sticity 8 3 L g nge
a ra " L 1 46 ; h is
ll ptic rbits o f p l nets 1 8
, , .
E o a o o 15 3
5 5 ; h ist o ry 7 5 ;
, ,
t id ti , no en L tent m ti ns 5 6
a o o , 1
a ble 8 9 ; l tent 9 ; p ten a 0 o L ws f m ti n 7 3 7
a o o o 2 1
L ws f n tu re 3
, , , ,
ti l 5 8 6 5 6 7 7 7 1 1 3 ;
a a o a 1
L e st A cti n 4 5 ; f rb it
. , , , , ,
ki netic 3 1 , 1
L eibni G W 3 8 z, 1
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,
a a a M 1 39
F rce 5 M s me su re f 3 3 : vect r
, .
,
o m ss 35 80 ; an d a as a o o
d f r ce
, , , , ,
d e ff ective
, ,
3 ; pplied
2 a an 4 4 ; cent e f 4 5 ; r o an o
4 9 ; de rived f r m ene r gy
, ,
o 49
6 8 8 8 ; mea su r ed by vi b r M ss r e 5
,
a a -
a5 a, 0, 10
M te ri l system 8 9
,
ti ns 95
o a a 2,
F rces a t in d epen d ently 3 7
, ,
o c , , M ediu m p h ysic l 6 7 , a ,
39 7 M b il ity speci c ti n f 3 4
o a o o 1
Fr me N ewt n n M ment 5
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a ,
o ia , 9, 11 , 1 38 o , 1