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Definition of Resultants
1. resultant [n] - See also: resultant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resultants
Literary usage of Resultants
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Analytical Mechanics for Engineers by Fred B. Seely, Newton Edward Ensign (1921)
"CHAPTER II resultants OF FORCE SYSTEMS 20. Introduction.—The determination of
the resultants of various force systems as discussed in tliis chapter is of ..."
2. A Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity by Augustus Edward Hough Love (1906)
"The limits of these averages are the stress-resultants and stress-couples belonging
to the curve s at the point P,. We denote them, as in Article 294, by T, ..."
3. The Improvement of Rivers: A Treatise on the Methods Employed for Improving by Benjamin Franklin Thomas, David Alexander Watt (1913)
"Limits for resultants.—A lock wall is practically a retaining wall in that it
... For this reason the resultants of the forces under normal conditions of ..."
4. A Treatise on the Theory of Invariants by Oliver Edmunds Glenn (1915)
"In view of the importance of resultants in invariant theories, this derivation
is of fundamental consequence. I. Resultant of a linear form and an n-ic. ..."
5. A Popular Treatise on the Winds: Comprising the General Motions of the by William Ferrel (1889)
"resultants OF CYCLONIC AND PROGRESSIVE MOTIONS. 200. Where the atmosphere in
which a cyclone exists has a ... It is seen from the figure that the resultants ..."
6. Elizabethan Drama, 1558-1642: A History of the Drama in England from the by Felix Emmanuel Schelling (1908)
"The various angles which the resultants of these counter forces take, account
for the extraordinary variety of Elizabethan drama in kind and explain its ..."