 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Physics - 1821 - 366 pages
...by a line, string, chain.or anv power whatever, they are to be considered as forming; but one body ; if the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of...will be in the middle of the line which unites them, (fig. 7.) but if one be heavier than the other, the centre of gravity will be proportionally nearer... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), Thomas P. Jones - Physics - 1826 - 286 pages
...bodies are fastened together by an inflexible rod, they are to be considered as forming but one body ; if the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of...will be in the middle of the line which unites them, (fig. 7.) but if one be heavier than the other, the centre of gravity will be proportionally nearer... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), John Lauris Blake - Astronomy - 1826 - 308 pages
...together, by a line, string, chain, or any power whateverQjhey are to be considered as forming but one body ;)if the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of gravity will Mjn the middlejjaf the line which unites them, (fig. 7,) but if one be heavier than the other, the... | |
 | Physics - 1832 - 640 pages
...by a line, string, chain, or any power whatever, they are to be considered as forming but one body. If the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of...will be in the middle of the line which unites them (fig. 17), but if one be heavier than the other, the centre of gravity will be proportionably nearer... | |
 | 1832 - 650 pages
...a line, string, chain, or any power whatever, they are to be considered as forming but one body. It the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of gravity...will be in the middle of the line which unites them (ßg. 17), but if one be heavier than the other, the centre of gravity will be proportionably nearer... | |
 | Readers (Elementary) - 1836 - 424 pages
...sequently balance each other. We have stated that if two bodies of equal weight are fastened together, the centre of gravity will be in the middle of the line that connects them ; the centre of gravity of the scales must, therefore, be in the middle between... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1838 - 266 pages
...degree of stability ; but, strictly speaking, a cone ifl a pyramid with an infinite number of sides. but one centre of gravity. If the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of gravity is in the middle of the line which unites them. But if one be heavier than the other, the centre of... | |
 | Jane Marcet - 1839 - 544 pages
...by a line, string, chain, or any power whatever, they are to be consid ered as forming but one body. If the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of...will be in the middle of the line which unites them (fig. 8.) ; but if one be heavier than the other, the centre of gravi ty will be proportionally nearer... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Astronomy - 1839 - 298 pages
...weight are fastened together, where J. -u, centre of gravity ? If one be heavier than the other ? 32 bnt one centre of gravity. If the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of gravity is in the middle orthe line which unites them. Bnt if one be heavier than the other, the centre of... | |
 | 1843 - 350 pages
...string, or any power whatever, they are, in this matter, to be considered as one body, having a common centre of gravity. If the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of gravity is in the middle of the line which unites them. If one be heavier than the other, the centre of gravity... | |
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... they are to be considered as forming but one body ; if the two bodies be of equal weight, the centre of gravity will be in the middle of the line which unites them, (fig. 
