Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Volumen18,Parte1Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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... feet long ; fix one - end firmly to the ceiling , and let the wire Strength of hang perpendicular ; affix to the lower end an index like the Materials , hand of a watch ; on fome ftand immediately below let there be a circle divided ...
... feet long ; fix one - end firmly to the ceiling , and let the wire Strength of hang perpendicular ; affix to the lower end an index like the Materials , hand of a watch ; on fome ftand immediately below let there be a circle divided ...
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... feet , which occupy a confiderable furface ; and if their steps are viewed with a magnifying glass , the furface of the water is feen depreffed all around , resembling the footsteps of a man walking on feather - beds . This is owing to ...
... feet , which occupy a confiderable furface ; and if their steps are viewed with a magnifying glass , the furface of the water is feen depreffed all around , resembling the footsteps of a man walking on feather - beds . This is owing to ...
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... feet long and 11 inches fquare , and is loaded with 60,000 , which is not 4th of what is neceffary for crushing it . We may obferve here by the way , that Mr Gauthey's measure of the fufpending ftrength of flone is vaftly fmall in ...
... feet long and 11 inches fquare , and is loaded with 60,000 , which is not 4th of what is neceffary for crushing it . We may obferve here by the way , that Mr Gauthey's measure of the fufpending ftrength of flone is vaftly fmall in ...
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... feet is bent to the very fame curvature at the wall by a greater weight at 10 feet diftance , the figure and the me- chanical ftate of the beam in the vicinity of the wall is dif ferent in thefe two cafes , though the curvature at the ...
... feet is bent to the very fame curvature at the wall by a greater weight at 10 feet diftance , the figure and the me- chanical ftate of the beam in the vicinity of the wall is dif ferent in thefe two cafes , though the curvature at the ...
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... feet long , 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 10 pds . Stretched by Were lengthened 9 , 17 , 23 , 27 , 30 lines . But this is a moft exceptionable form of the experiment . The ftrings were twisted , and the mechanism of the extenfions is here exceedingly ...
... feet long , 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 10 pds . Stretched by Were lengthened 9 , 17 , 23 , 27 , 30 lines . But this is a moft exceptionable form of the experiment . The ftrings were twisted , and the mechanism of the extenfions is here exceedingly ...
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