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1982 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Moments

Authors : C. W. Celia, A. T. F. Nice, K. F. Elliott

Published in: Advanced mathematics 2

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK

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The effect of a force on a particle can be calculated when the mass of the particle and the magnitude and direction of the force are known. In order to find the effect of a force on a rigid body, it is essential to know at which point of the body the force is applied.

Metadata
Title
Moments
Authors
C. W. Celia
A. T. F. Nice
K. F. Elliott
Copyright Year
1982
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-03566-3_7

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