I. — Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by force to change that state. Applied Mechanics - Page 3de Charles Edward Fuller, William Atkinson Johnston - 1913Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| James Clerk Maxwell - 1876 - 140 pages
...the following form :— Law I. The centre of mass of the system perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is made to change that state by forces acting on the system from without. Law II. The change of momentum... | |
| Robert Routledge - 1877 - 364 pages
...great truth of the persistence of motion. He said, ' Every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled to change that state by impressed forces.' " " Then it follows," remarked Louisa, " that all the bodies... | |
| Isaac Todhunter - 1877 - 452 pages
...in the mode of stating them. 115. First Law of Motion. Every body continues in a state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled to change that state by force acting on it. The law may be said to assert that every body is of itself... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1877 - 580 pages
...viribns imprcssis cogitnr 1statum suum mature Everg bodg muM •:nntinw. in its state of rest or nf uniform motion in a straight line,, except in so far as it mag be compelled by impressed farces to change that state. SECOND LAW. Mutationem motus proportionalem... | |
| James Andrew Blaikie - 1878 - 184 pages
...them, are in accordance in every case with the observed event. 30. First Law of Motion.—Every body continues in its state, of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. If we propel a curling-stone along a horizontal surface... | |
| James Andrew Blaikie - 1879 - 242 pages
...acts, and whose length is proportional to the magnitude of the force. 26. First Law of Motion. — Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. The meaning of this law will be seen by considering the... | |
| Augustin Privat-Deschanel - 1880 - 284 pages
...velocity. This is Newton's first law of motion, and is stated by him in the following terms: — " Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by impressed forces to change that state." The tendency to continue in a state of rest... | |
| 1880 - 922 pages
...from a brief consideration of his simple statement of the laws of motion. The first of these laws is : Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...motion in a straight line, except in so far 'as it is compelled by impressed forces to change that state." Thus Professor Tait quotes, and fully approves,... | |
| Augustin Privat-Deschanel - 1880 - 1176 pages
...velocity. This is Newton's first law of motion, and is stated by him in the following terms: — " Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by impressed forces to change that state." The tendency to. continue in a state of rest... | |
| Sir John Francis Twisden - 1880 - 382 pages
...motion. They are three in number and, with the illustrations he added to them, are as follows : — 1. Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except so far as it is compelled by impressed forces to change its state. Projectiles continue in their state... | |
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