parallelogram of forces — Parallelogram Par al*lel o*gram, n. [Gr. ?; ? parallel + ? to write: cf. F. parall[ e]logramme. See {Parallel}, and { gram}.] (Geom.) A right lined quadrilateral figure, whose opposite sides are parallel, and consequently equal; sometimes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parallelogram of forces — a parallelogram having two adjacent sides that represent two force vectors and an included diagonal that represents the vector sum * * * parallelogram of forces A figure in which the direction and amount of two component forces are represented by … Useful english dictionary
parallelogram of forces — jėgų lygiagretainis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. parallelogram of forces vok. Kräfteparallelogramm, n rus. параллелограмм сил, m pranc. parallélogramme des forces, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
parallelogram of forces — noun a parallelogram drawn in such a manner that two adjacent sides represent two forces acting on a body, both in magnitude and direction; one of the diagonals of this parallelogram then represents the resultant of these two forces …
parallelogram of forces — total of a combination of forces … English contemporary dictionary
Parallelogram — Par al*lel o*gram, n. [Gr. ?; ? parallel + ? to write: cf. F. parall[ e]logramme. See {Parallel}, and { gram}.] (Geom.) A right lined quadrilateral figure, whose opposite sides are parallel, and consequently equal; sometimes restricted in popular … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parallelogram of accelerations — Parallelogram Par al*lel o*gram, n. [Gr. ?; ? parallel + ? to write: cf. F. parall[ e]logramme. See {Parallel}, and { gram}.] (Geom.) A right lined quadrilateral figure, whose opposite sides are parallel, and consequently equal; sometimes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parallelogram of momenta — Parallelogram Par al*lel o*gram, n. [Gr. ?; ? parallel + ? to write: cf. F. parall[ e]logramme. See {Parallel}, and { gram}.] (Geom.) A right lined quadrilateral figure, whose opposite sides are parallel, and consequently equal; sometimes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parallelogram of velocities — Parallelogram Par al*lel o*gram, n. [Gr. ?; ? parallel + ? to write: cf. F. parall[ e]logramme. See {Parallel}, and { gram}.] (Geom.) A right lined quadrilateral figure, whose opposite sides are parallel, and consequently equal; sometimes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parallelogram law — noun : a law in physics: the resultant of two vector quantities represented in magnitude, direction, and sense by two adjacent sides of a parallelogram both of which are directed toward or away from their point of intersection is the diagonal of… … Useful english dictionary