A Natural Philosophy: Embracing the Most Recent Discoveries in the Various Branches of PhysicsD. Appleton, 1860 - 450 sider |
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Side 22
... pounds without breaking , while one of lead will be broken by a weight of 28 pounds . 33. What is Cohesion ? What other name has been given to cohesion ? What is said of cohesion in solids ? In liquids ? In aëriform fluids ? 34. What is ...
... pounds without breaking , while one of lead will be broken by a weight of 28 pounds . 33. What is Cohesion ? What other name has been given to cohesion ? What is said of cohesion in solids ? In liquids ? In aëriform fluids ? 34. What is ...
Side 23
... POUNDS . POUNDS . Metals . - Cast Steel , 134,250 Woods . - Ash , 14,000 Swedish Iron , 72,000 Teak , 13,000 English Iron , 55,800 Oak , 12,000 Cast Iron , 19,000 Fir , 11,000 Cast Copper , 19,000 Maple , 8,000 Cast Tin , 4,700 Rope ...
... POUNDS . POUNDS . Metals . - Cast Steel , 134,250 Woods . - Ash , 14,000 Swedish Iron , 72,000 Teak , 13,000 English Iron , 55,800 Oak , 12,000 Cast Iron , 19,000 Fir , 11,000 Cast Copper , 19,000 Maple , 8,000 Cast Tin , 4,700 Rope ...
Side 29
... pound ball , moving at the rate of 400 feet in a second , may be sup- posed to be divided into ten pieces , each weighing one pound . Each piece has a motion of 400 feet in a second ; and the quantity of motion , or momen- tion ...
... pound ball , moving at the rate of 400 feet in a second , may be sup- posed to be divided into ten pieces , each weighing one pound . Each piece has a motion of 400 feet in a second ; and the quantity of motion , or momen- tion ...
Side 30
... pounds , that of the other must be in pounds ; if the velocity of one is so many feet per second , that of the other must be expressed in feet per second . If different denominations are given , reduce them to the same denomination ...
... pounds , that of the other must be in pounds ; if the velocity of one is so many feet per second , that of the other must be expressed in feet per second . If different denominations are given , reduce them to the same denomination ...
Side 31
... pounds and moving 2 miles a minute , has a momentum of 200 multiplied by 2 , or 400. The ball B , weighing 20 pounds and moving 20 miles a minute , also has a momentum of 400 ( 20 multiplied by 20 ) . How do they compare in striking ...
... pounds and moving 2 miles a minute , has a momentum of 200 multiplied by 2 , or 400. The ball B , weighing 20 pounds and moving 20 miles a minute , also has a momentum of 400 ( 20 multiplied by 20 ) . How do they compare in striking ...
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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 300 - Leyden, of much eminence, said that " he felt himself struck in his arms, shoulders, and breast, so that he lost his breath ; and it was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow and the terror ; adding, that he would not take a second shock for the kingdom of France.
Side 173 - The marine barometer has not yet been in general use for many years, and the author of this work was one of a numerous crew who probably owed their preservation to its almost miraculous warning. 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 began to fall with appalling rapidity.
Side 376 - Venus, a pea, on a circle of 284 feet in diameter ; the Earth, also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of...
Side 376 - Venus, a pea on a circle 284 feet in diameter ; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet; Jupiter, a moderate-sized orange...
Side 174 - In that awful night, but for the little tube of mercury which had given the 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 34 - A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference.
Side 94 - These simple machines are the lever, the wheel and axle, the pulley, the inclined plane, the wedge, and the screw.
Side 332 - ... countenance was simultaneously thrown into fearful action. Rage, horror, despair, anguish, and ghastly smiles united their hideous expression in the face. At this period several of the spectators were forced to leave the room from terror or sickness, and one gentleman fainted...