A Natural Philosophy, Embracing the Most Recent Discoveries in the Various Branches of Physics, and Exhibiting the Application of Scientific Principles in Every-day Life ...Appleton, 1862 - 450 sider |
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Side 11
... produced by chemical action ; Thermo - electricity , which treats of electricity developed by heat ; Magneto - electricity , which treats of electricity devel- oped by magnetism . Magnetism , which treats of magnets and the forces they ...
... produced by chemical action ; Thermo - electricity , which treats of electricity developed by heat ; Magneto - electricity , which treats of electricity devel- oped by magnetism . Magnetism , which treats of magnets and the forces they ...
Side 28
... produced by a force acting once and then Velocity ? How is it determined ? 56. What is said of the relation between the space , the time , and the velocity ? Give the rule for the velocity , and example . Give the rule for the time ...
... produced by a force acting once and then Velocity ? How is it determined ? 56. What is said of the relation between the space , the time , and the velocity ? Give the rule for the velocity , and example . Give the rule for the time ...
Side 29
... produced by the continued action of a force . A ball dropped from a height is a familiar instance of accelerated motion . The moment it is let go , the attraction of gravitation causes it to descend . Were this force and every other ...
... produced by the continued action of a force . A ball dropped from a height is a familiar instance of accelerated motion . The moment it is let go , the attraction of gravitation causes it to descend . Were this force and every other ...
Side 40
... produced in the apparatus represented in Fig . 31. Two thin and flexible metal hoops are fixed , at right angles to each other , on the axis E F , -fastened at the end F , but loose at E , so as to admit of their moving freely up and ...
... produced in the apparatus represented in Fig . 31. Two thin and flexible metal hoops are fixed , at right angles to each other , on the axis E F , -fastened at the end F , but loose at E , so as to admit of their moving freely up and ...
Side 41
... produces the same effect , whether the body on which it acts is in motion or at rest ; whether it is acted on by that ... produced by the joint action of more than one force is called Resultant Motion . D Fig . 32 . B Resultant motion is ...
... produces the same effect , whether the body on which it acts is in motion or at rest ; whether it is acted on by that ... produced by the joint action of more than one force is called Resultant Motion . D Fig . 32 . B Resultant motion is ...
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Side 34 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Side 34 - A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference.
Side 238 - ... the angle of reflection is always equal to the angle of incidence, the image for any point can be seen only in the reflected ray prolonged.
Side 279 - Vibrations striking a plane surface are reflected from it (like light and heat) in such a way as to make the angle of reflection equal to the angle of incidence. 733. Echoes. — When a sound is heard a second time by reflection, after a certain interval, an Echo is said to be produced. A sound is sometimes repeated more...
Side 94 - Wheel and Axle, the Pulley, the Inclined Plane, the Wedge, and the Screw.
Side 174 - In that awful night, but for the little tube of mercury which had given warning, neither the strength of the noble ship, nor the skill and energies of the commander, could have saved one man to tell the tale.
Side 449 - Unquestionably the very best Dictionary of our language extant. Its great accuracy in the definition and derivation of " — ' words, gives it an authority that no other work on the subject possesses. It is constantly cited and relied on in our Courts of Justice, in our legislative bedies, and in public discussions, as entirely conclusive.
Side 173 - ... came to prepare with all haste for a storm. The barometer had begun to fall with appalling rapidity. As yet, the oldest sailors had not perceived even a threatening in the sky, and were surprised at the extent and hurry of the preparations: but the required measures were not completed, when a more awful hurricane burst upon them than the most experienced had ever braved.
Side 173 - It was in a southern latitude. The sun had just set with placid appearance, closing a beautiful afternoon, and the usual mirth of the evening watch was proceeding, when the captain's order came to prepare with all haste for a storm. The barometer had begun to fall with appalling rapidity. As yet, the oldest sailors...