Mechanics, heat and sound / by Francis Weston Sears.
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Addison-Wesley Press,
1950.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Addison-Wesley principles of physics series.
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Table of Contents:
- Composition and resolution of vectors
- Statics
- Moments--center of gravity
- Linear motion
- Newton's second law
- Motion of a projectile
- Center of mass
- Work and energy
- Impulse and momentum
- Circular motion
- Moment of inertia
- Rotation and translation
- Elasticity
- Harmonic motion
- Gravitation
- Hydrostatics and surface tension
- Hydrodynamics and viscosity
- Temperature--expansion
- Quantity of heat
- Transfer of heat
- Change of phase
- Properties of gases--the ideal gas
- Real gases
- The second law of thermodynamics
- Kinetic theory of gases
- Wave motion
- Vibration of strings and air columns
- Sound waves. The ear and hearing.