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    The parallelogram of forces is a method for solving (or visualizing) the results of applying two forces to an object. When more than two forces are involved...
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  • \beta }}={\frac {v_{C}}{\sin \gamma }}.} Mechanical equilibrium Parallelogram of force Tutte embedding Dubey, N. H. (2013). Engineering Mechanics: Statics...
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    complete the parallelogram ABCD. The diagonal AC of this parallelogram is the sum of the two force vectors. This is known as the parallelogram rule for the...
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    resulting force, the resultant (also called the net force), can be determined by following the parallelogram rule of vector addition: the addition of two vectors...
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  • kinetic energy Parallelogram of force Circular motion Rotational speed Angular speed Angular momentum torque angular acceleration moment of inertia parallel...
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  • sailing ship approach is discovering something equivalent to the parallelogram of force between wind and water which allows sails to propel a sailing ship...
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    Isaac Newton's apple tree (category Geography of Lincolnshire)
    that it could also be the force holding the Moon to its orbit. Newton showed that if the force decreased as the inverse square of the distance, one could...
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    Isaac Newton (category Members of the pre-1707 Parliament of England for the University of Cambridge)
    that it could also be the force holding the Moon to its orbit. Newton showed that if the force decreased as the inverse square of the distance, one could...
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    Fluxion (category History of calculus)
    A fluxion is the instantaneous rate of change, or gradient, of a fluent (a time-varying quantity, or function) at a given point. Fluxions were introduced...
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    the remainder of his days to his death in 1715. His best known work is the Traité de Mécanique (1679), showing the parallelogram of force. He also wrote...
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