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| definition of tension force in physics: Introduction to Physics P. Frauenfelder, P. Huber, 2013-10-22 Introduction of Physics: Mechanics , Hydrodynamics, Thermodynamics covers the principles of matter and its motion through space and time, as well as the related concepts of energy and force. This book is composed of eleven chapters, and begins with an introduction to the basic principles of mechanics, hydrodynamics, and thermodynamics. The subsequent chapters deal with the statics of rigid bodies and the dynamics of particles and rigid bodies. These topics are followed by discussions on elasticity, mechanics of fluids, the basic concept of thermodynamic, kinetic theory, and crystal structure of the solid .The final chapters consider the laws of the thermodynamic and their applications. This book will prove useful to physicists, scientists, thermodynamics engineers. |
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| definition of tension force in physics: Minds-on Physics: Fundamental forces & fields William J. Leonard, 1999 There is oneTeacher's Guide which corresponds with each Student Activities Book, and consists of two parts: Answers and InstructionalAids forTeachers, and Answer Sheets. The Answers and Instructional Aids for Teachers provides advice for how to optimize the effectiveness of the activities, as well as brief explanations and comments on each question in the student activites. The Answer Sheets may be duuplicated and distributed to students as desired. Use of theAnswer Sheets is particularly recommended for activities requiring a lot of graphing or drawing. |
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Tension is both an applied force and a reaction force. opposing force: a force in the opposite direction of another force, which reduces the effect of the original force.
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Formally, surface tension is defined as the force per unit of length that acts orthogonally to an imaginary line drawn on the interface. Suppose we wish to stretch the interface along a straight …
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Surface tension - cns.gatech.edu
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Statics
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