Calendar: 1861-1862 Page 267
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EVENING CLASSES 267 XVI MECHANICS AND THEIR APPLICATION TO ENGINEERING AND MACHINERY Daysand Hours of Attendance-Monday and Thursday from to Statics Force its nature measurement and repre- sentation-Weight-Principle of Transmission of Force II Composition and Resolution of Forces-Principle of the Parallelogram of Forces III Equilibrium of two and three Forces-Principle of the Triangle of Forces-Principle of the concurrence of three balancing Forces IV The Straight Lever-Moment of Force-Parallel Forces Centre of Gravity-Rules for determining the Centre of Gravity of Symmetrical Bodies Triangular Lamina Pyramid and Cone VI General properties of the Centre of Gravity-Experi- mental Method of determining the Centre of Gravity of body or system of bodies-Stability of the Centre of Gravity-Tendency of body to overturn VII Bent Levers-General conditions of Equilibrium of Forces whose directions lie in the same plane- Principle of the Equality of Moments VIII Balances-Requisite conditions for good Balance- False Balance-Compound Levers IX Mechanical Powers The Wheel and Axle-Pulleys The Inclined Plane-The Screw XI Dynamics Elementary Principles-Laws of Motion -Parallelogram of Velocities XII Force considered as producing Motion-Motion of falling bodies-Motion of Projectiles
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