 Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state.  Instructors Journal - Page 251971Full view - About this book
 | James Andrew Blaikie - 1879 - 242 pages
...direction in which the force 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... | |
 | 1880 - 420 pages
...entirely get rid of friction the apple would never stop. Newton thus enunciated these facts as his " First Law of Motion " : Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform speed in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces... | |
 | 1880 - 920 pages
...entirely get rid of friction the apple would never stop. Newton thus enunciated these facts as his " First Law of Motion " : Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform speed in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces... | |
 | Joshua Joseph J. Doherty - 1881 - 240 pages
...first of these laws is given here ; the others will be stated and explained in succeeding chapters. 35. NEWTON'S FIRST LAW OF MOTION. — Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless compelled by impressed forces to change that state.... | |
 | Cornelius McLeod Percy - 1882 - 430 pages
...to that of the fan, the air would simply revolve and no useful effect be obtained. But according to Newton's first law of motion " Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motiou in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces... | |
 | Edward John Chalmers Morton - 1882 - 370 pages
...which was afterwards stated in its clearest and simplest terms by Newton, in his " Principia," as the 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 may be compelled by impressed forces... | |
 | Kentucky. Dept. of Mines and Minerals - 1888 - 544 pages
...metal mining. t Mechanical Engineering of Collieries, by CM Percy, second edition, London. iccording to Newton's 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 may be compelled, by impressed forces,... | |
 | Joel Dorman Steele - 1888 - 236 pages
...distance. 38. What keeps the earth in motion around the sun? (See Astronomy, p. 22.) According to the 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 may be compelled by impressed forces... | |
 | Charles Vandeleur Burton - 1890 - 330 pages
...horizontal plane. CHAPTER VIII MATTER AND FORCE 79. WE commence with some theorems and definitions. Newton's First Law of Motion.— Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so Jar as it may be compelled by force to change... | |
 | Henry Drummond - 1891 - 348 pages
...attempt to generate from within that which can only be wrought upon us from without. According to the first L,aw of Motion : Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces... | |
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