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General mechanical engineering - Dynamics: study of states

Author: Jean-Pierre BROSSARD

Publication date: April 10, 1997 | Lire en français

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    1. State of static equilibrium

    The notion of state of motion will be clarified later. It will be used to generalize certain notions in this article.

    Statics is simply that part of mechanics which deals with a very special case, the absence of motion at rest.

    It could be considered a simple special case, but we'll see that it requires independent development.

    1.1 Definition of balance

    We'll proceed as in previous articles, starting with the material point, then generalizing to systems considered as a set of material points.

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