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... kind of attraction . If a piece of sponge or a lump of sugar be placed , so that its lowest corner touches the water , the fluid will rise up and wet the whole mass . In the same manner , the wick of a lamp will carry up the oil to ...
... kind of attraction . If a piece of sponge or a lump of sugar be placed , so that its lowest corner touches the water , the fluid will rise up and wet the whole mass . In the same manner , the wick of a lamp will carry up the oil to ...
Side 9
... kind of goods in heaps . In every instance , the base ought to be sufficiently broad to admit of the line of direction from the centre of gravity falling within it . As a body in descending to the earth receives in creasing accessions ...
... kind of goods in heaps . In every instance , the base ought to be sufficiently broad to admit of the line of direction from the centre of gravity falling within it . As a body in descending to the earth receives in creasing accessions ...
Side 14
... kind , is called the centre of action , or percussion . For example , when we strike a ball with a club , fairly against its side opposite to its centre of gravity , it is impelled to a considerable distance ; but if we strike it above ...
... kind , is called the centre of action , or percussion . For example , when we strike a ball with a club , fairly against its side opposite to its centre of gravity , it is impelled to a considerable distance ; but if we strike it above ...
Side 17
... kind . All the instruments which mankind have adopted for their use from the piece of stick with which the savage ... kind of lever , " the ful- crum is disposed between the power and the weight . " In the second kind , " the weight is ...
... kind . All the instruments which mankind have adopted for their use from the piece of stick with which the savage ... kind of lever , " the ful- crum is disposed between the power and the weight . " In the second kind , " the weight is ...
Side 18
... kind of lever is frequently seen to operate in machines or instruments having two arms . The most common examples of this nature are pincers , scissors , and simi- lar instruments . In the pair of scissors here represented , the two ...
... kind of lever is frequently seen to operate in machines or instruments having two arms . The most common examples of this nature are pincers , scissors , and simi- lar instruments . In the pair of scissors here represented , the two ...
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