Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Volume 18, Part 1Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... four times round , and let it go again , it untwifts again in the fame manner , but it makes little more than four turns back again ; and after many ofcillations it finally ftops in a pofi- tion almost two revolutions removed from its ...
... four times round , and let it go again , it untwifts again in the fame manner , but it makes little more than four turns back again ; and after many ofcillations it finally ftops in a pofi- tion almost two revolutions removed from its ...
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... four fuch atoms , all of which combine their influence on fifts of four each atom of another fuch particle . It is evident that the curve which expreffes the forces that connect two fuch particles must be totally different from this ...
... four fuch atoms , all of which combine their influence on fifts of four each atom of another fuch particle . It is evident that the curve which expreffes the forces that connect two fuch particles must be totally different from this ...
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... Four parts of Malacca tin with one part of re- gulus of antimony Eight parts of lead with one of zinc Four parts of tin with one of lead and one of zinc 28,000 50,000 48,500 41,000 41,000 57,000 60,000 64,000 " 515000 10,200 10,000 ...
... Four parts of Malacca tin with one part of re- gulus of antimony Eight parts of lead with one of zinc Four parts of tin with one of lead and one of zinc 28,000 50,000 48,500 41,000 41,000 57,000 60,000 64,000 " 515000 10,200 10,000 ...
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... four fides of the tree , and on each fide in a regular progreffion from the centre to the circumference . The numbers of this table correfponding to these two timbers may therefore be confi dered as the average of more than 50 trials ...
... four fides of the tree , and on each fide in a regular progreffion from the centre to the circumference . The numbers of this table correfponding to these two timbers may therefore be confi dered as the average of more than 50 trials ...
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... four through , and they were broken by 47 , 49 , 50 , 46 ; the mean of which is 48. The remaining four were cut ds ; and their mean ftrength was 42 . Another set of his experiments is ftill more remarkable . Six battens of willow 36 ...
... four through , and they were broken by 47 , 49 , 50 , 46 ; the mean of which is 48. The remaining four were cut ds ; and their mean ftrength was 42 . Another set of his experiments is ftill more remarkable . Six battens of willow 36 ...
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