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Excerpt from An Elementary Treatise: On Theoretical Mechanics
Kinetics. In statics those cases are considered in which no change of motion is produced by the acting forces, or, as it is commonly expressed, in which the forces are in equilibrium. The investigations of statics are therefore independent of the element of time. Kinetics treats in the most general way Of the changes Of motion produced by forces.
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