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adj- Pertaining to the science that deals with the laws of rotating bodies

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  • The gyrostatic system (Fig. 2) might have been constituted of two gyrostatic members, but four are shown for symmetry.
  • Or we may act upon the systems of material points and springs with any given forces for any given time, and leave it to itself, and do the same thing for the gyrostatic...
  • The gyrostatic model spring balance is arranged to have zero moment of momentum as a whole, and therefore to contribute nothing to the Faraday rotation; with this...
  • Thus we may make a gyrostatic system such that it is in equilibrium under the influence of certain positive forces applied to different points of this system; all the...
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