A treatise on statics
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- Title
- A treatise on statics
- Publication year listed
- 1880
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A treatise on statics
Author: George M. Minchin
Year: 1880
-the composition and resolution of forces acting in one plane at a point; general conditions of the equilibrium of a particle under the action of forces in one plane; the equilibrium of a particle on plane curves; the principle of virtual work; composition and resolution of forces acting in one plane on a rigid body; the conditions of equilibrium of a rigid body under the action of forces in one plane deduced from the principle of virtual work for a single particle; application of the conditions of equilibrium of a body; equilibrium of a system of smooth bodies under the action of forces in one plane; equilibrium of rough bodies under the influence of forces in one plane; equilibrium of a rigid body under the action of any force; centres of gravity; the principle of virtual work applied to any system of bodies; equilibrium of flexible strings; simple machines; attractions. theory of potential; analysis of strains and stresses-