 | James Gordon MacGregor - 1887 - 540 páginas
...acceleration being uniform, in the direction of the axis, and towards the vertex. — A cycloid is the curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls along a straight line. If the circle EP roll along the line AB, starting from that position in which P the point in its circumference... | |
 | Linus Faunce - 1887 - 160 páginas
...semicircle on the diameter AB for the other part of the oval. The cycloid is the path described by any point in the circumference of a circle which rolls along a straight line. An epicycloid is the path described by any point in the circumference of a circle which rolls along... | |
 | Charles William Mac Cord - 1889 - 360 páginas
...directrix or base line; either of these may be straight, or both may be curved. THE CYCLOID. 33. This curve is traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls upon its tangent. In Fig. 29 find Aa', the length of a convenient fraction Aa of the circumference... | |
 | Charles William MacCord - 1892 - 282 páginas
...path of D is also tangent to that arc. 39 THE CYCLOID, EPICYCLOID, AND HYPOCYCLOID. 81. The Cycloid is traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls upon its tangent. In Fig. 52 find the length Aa' of a convenient fraction Aa of the circumference,... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1892 - 568 páginas
...Given to luxury. — n. One given to sensual indulgence. Ep'1-cy'clold (Bp'T-st'kloid), n. A curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls on the convex side of a fixed circle. Ep'i-dem'ic (Sp'TdSrnTk), Ep'l-dem'IC-al (-T-kal), a. Common... | |
 | William Bradford Homer - 1895 - 288 páginas
...directrix or baseline; either line may be straight, or both may be curved. 276. THE CYCLOID. This curve is traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls upon a straight line as a directrix, as the curve CCtC7C10 (Fie. n) traced by the point C in the circumference... | |
 | Andrew Jamieson - 1895 - 446 páginas
...above condition for correct working. DEFINITION. — A cycloid is a curve traced out by a point on the circumference of a circle which rolls along a straight line. The form of this curve will be understood from the accompanying figure. The rolling circle, G, is called... | |
 | Augustus Jay Du Bois - 1902 - 682 páginas
...mountain. ANS. 1.86 miles. Motion in a Cycloid — Uniform Acceleration. — A cycloid is the curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls along a straight line. If the circle EP rolls along the line AB, the point P being originally at A, the path of Pis the cycloid... | |
 | Andrew Jamieson - 1903 - 584 páginas
...above condition for correct working. DEFINITION. — A cycloid is a curve traced out by a point on the circumference of a circle which rolls along a straight line. The form of this curve will be understood from the accompanying figure. The rolling circle, G, is called... | |
 | Peter Schwamb, Allyne Litchfield Merrill - 1904 - 306 páginas
...directrix or base line; either line may be straight, or both may be curved. 1° The Cycloid. — This curve is traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls upon a straight line as a directrix, as the curve oa2as (Fig. 280) traced by the point a in the circumference... | |
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It is the curve which is traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls along a straight line. The... 
