polygon of forces
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Polygon of forces — Polygon Pol y*gon, n. [Gr. poly gwnos polygonal; poly s many + gwni a angle: cf. F. polygone.] (Geom.) A plane figure having many angles, and consequently many sides; esp., one whose perimeter consists of more than four sides; any figure having… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
polygon of forces — jėgų daugiakampis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. polygon of forces vok. Krafteck, n; Kräftepolygon, n; Kräftevieleck, n rus. многоугольник сил, m; силовой многоугольник, m pranc. polygone des forces, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
polygon of forces — noun Physics a polygon that represents by the length and direction of its sides all the forces acting on a body or point … English new terms dictionary
Polygon — Pol y*gon, n. [Gr. poly gwnos polygonal; poly s many + gwni a angle: cf. F. polygone.] (Geom.) A plane figure having many angles, and consequently many sides; esp., one whose perimeter consists of more than four sides; any figure having many… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
polygon — n. a plane figure with many (usu. a minimum of three) sides and angles. Phrases and idioms: polygon of forces a polygon that represents by the length and direction of its sides all the forces acting on a body or point. Derivatives: polygonal adj … Useful english dictionary
POLYGON — POLYGONE is an Electronic Warfare Tactics Range located on the border between France and Germany. It is one of only two in Europe, the other being RAF Spadeadam.The range, also referred to as the Multi national Aircrew Electronic Warfare Tactics… … Wikipedia
polygone des forces — jėgų daugiakampis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. polygon of forces vok. Krafteck, n; Kräftepolygon, n; Kräftevieleck, n rus. многоугольник сил, m; силовой многоугольник, m pranc. polygone des forces, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Support polygon — For a rigid object in contact with a fixed environment and acted upon by gravity in the vertical direction, its support polygon is a horizontal region over which the center of mass must lie to achieve static stability. For example, for an object… … Wikipedia
Funicular polygon — Funicular Fu*nic u*lar, a. [Cf. F. funiculaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Consisting of a small cord or fiber. [1913 Webster] 2. Dependent on the tension of a cord. [1913 Webster] 3. (Anat.) Pertaining to a funiculus; made up of, or resembling, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
force polygon — noun : a closed polygon whose sides taken in order represent in magnitude and direction a system of forces in equilibrium … Useful english dictionary
