A. E. E. McKenzie

Hydrostatics and Mechanics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1934 as the first instalment of McKenzie's School Certificate trilogy, this book explains the physical properties of hydrostatics and mechanics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 305g
• ISBN-13: 9781107452572
• ISBN-10: 1107452570
• Artikelnr.: 41251434

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. Measurement and Hydrostatics: 1. Measurement and units
2. Density
3. Pressure in liquids
4. The pressure of air
5. The principle of Archimedes
Part II. Mechanics: 6. The lever. Centre of gravity
7. Theory of machines
8. Power and energy
9. The parallelogram law
10. Galileo and falling bodies. Motion
11. The laws of motion. Sir Isaac Newton. Gravitation
12. Force and motion
Answers to questions
Index.