A Manual of Applied Mechanics

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الصفحة 645 - Sidereal Heavens, And other Subjects connected with Astronomy, as illustrative of the Character of the Deity, and of an Infinity of Worlds With Engravings.
الصفحة 634 - DICK (Thos., LL.D.): CELESTIAL SCENERY ; or, The Wonders of the Planetary System Displayed. This Work is intended for general readers, presenting to their view, in an attractive manner, sublime objects of contemplation. Illustrated. New Edition. Crown Svo, toned paper. Handsomely bound, gilt edges, 5/. DICK (Dr.): CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER (The) ; or, The Connection of Science and Philosophy with Religion. Revised and enlarged.
الصفحة 193 - Friction is that force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their sliding on each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together.
الصفحة 631 - Published under the sanction of the National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded in War.
الصفحة 640 - GRAY'S (Thomas) POETICAL WORKS. With Life by the Rev. JOHN MITFORD, and Essay by the EARL of CARLISLE. With Portrait and numerous Engravings on Steel and Wood. Elegantly printed on toned paper.
الصفحة 427 - ... or radius of the addendum circle, is the hypothenuse of a right-angled triangle, of which one side is the radius of the base circle CP, and the other is PI + the portion of the path of contact beyond I.
الصفحة xvi - The mathematician can easily demonstrate that a certain power, applied by means of a certain lever or of a certain, system of pulleys, will suffice to raise a certain weight. But his demonstration proceeds on the supposition that the machinery is such as no load will bend or break. If the engineer, who has to lift a great mass of real granite by the instrumentality of real timber and real hemp, should absolutely rely on the propositions which he finds in treatises on Dynamics, and should make no...
الصفحة 52 - ... constant. Let x,, y,, z, be the co-ordinates of the centre of gravity of a flat plate having its middle plane coincident with the given cross-section. Then, by reasoning similar to that of Articles 74 and 78, we find the following results for the whole body : — volume weight...
الصفحة 632 - This elegant and interesting -Memoir... The newest, prettiest, and most readable sketch of the immortal Master of Music.
الصفحة 632 - We can, without reservation, recommend it as the most trustworthy and the pleasantest Memoir of Beethoven published in England." — Observer. " A most readable volume, which ought to find a place in the library of every admirer of the great Tone-Poet."— Edinburgh Daily Review.

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