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The law generally recognizes a number of particular situations in which the use of force , even deadly force , is excused or justified . The most important body of law in this area is that which relates to self - defense .
The law generally recognizes a number of particular situations in which the use of force , even deadly force , is excused or justified . The most important body of law in this area is that which relates to self - defense .
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In airplane design , the force of the air on the wings must be calculated for maximum lifting power and efficiency . ... When forces are applied to some materials they assume a deformed shape in equilibrium and return to their original ...
In airplane design , the force of the air on the wings must be calculated for maximum lifting power and efficiency . ... When forces are applied to some materials they assume a deformed shape in equilibrium and return to their original ...
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If such a fluid undergoes steady shear in the annulus between a stationary plate and a cone rotating at constant angular speed , a greater normal force ( per unit area ) is exerted by the fluid on the plate near the axis of rotation ...
If such a fluid undergoes steady shear in the annulus between a stationary plate and a cone rotating at constant angular speed , a greater normal force ( per unit area ) is exerted by the fluid on the plate near the axis of rotation ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopędia Britannica, Volume 16 The New Encyclopędia Britannica |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopędia Britannica, Incorporated, 1981 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 19 Jan 2010 |
| ISBN | 085229378X, 9780852293782 |
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