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STABLE EQUILIBRIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2004-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Mechanics (Physics)
  • Economics
CONT

In a stable equilibrium, any movement away from the equilibrium level automatically generates forces tending to bring the variables back to the equilibrium level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)
  • Économique
DEF

Est celui dans lequel le système, après un léger écart, tend irrésistiblement à retrouver sa position d'équilibre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica general (Física)
  • Economía
CONT

Cuando un cuerpo es ligeramente apartado de su posición [...] si vuelve por sí mismo a la posición primitiva [...] se halla en equilibrio estable.

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