There are many ways in which forces can be manipulated. It is often easier to work with a large, complicated system of forces by reducing it to an ever decreasing number of smaller problems. This is called the resolution of forces or force systems.
- To deprive of anything exceptionable; as, to geld a book, or a story; to expurgate.
or gelâ¢aâ¢tine. 1. a nearly transparent, glutinous substance, obtained by boiling the bones, ligaments, etc., of animals, and used in making jellies, glues, and the like. 2. any of various similar substances, as vegetable gelatin.3. a preparation or product in which such a substance is the essential constituent.r gelâ¢aâ¢tine. 1. a nearly transparent, glutinous substance, obtained by boiling the bones, ligaments, etc., of animals, and used in making jellies, glues, and the like. 2. any of various similar substances, as vegetable gelatin.