polygons of forces

A form of polygon of forces — A polygonal figure the sides of which are vectors representing several forces acting simultaneously upon one point, so that the vector necessary to make the figure closed is the resultant of those forces.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of polygon of forces
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