 For on this principle depends the mechanism or contrivance of mechanical engines, used to draw or raise heavy bodies, or overcome any other force. The whole design of these being to give such a velocity to the power in respect of the weight, as that the...  THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL VOL.XI - Page 497by SEVERAL HANDS - 1754Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Clark - Mechanics - 1764 - 164 pages
...move a given weight with a given power ; or, with a given force to overcome any other given refinance. For if machines are fo contrived,, that the velocities...forces, the agent will juft fuftain the refiftant i but with a greater difparity of velocity will overcome it. So that if the difparity of velocities... | |
 | Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1803 - 344 pages
...move a given weight with a given power, or -with a given force to overcome any other given refiitance. For if machines are fo contrived that the velocities...will juft fuftain the refiftant, but with a greater difparity of velocity will overcome it. So that if the difparity of velocities is fo great as to overcome... | |
 | Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1803 - 310 pages
...To.move a given weight with a given power, or with a given force to overcome any other given refiftance. For if machines are fo contrived that the velocities of the agent and refiltant are reciprocally as their forces, the agent will juft fuftain the refiftant, but with a greater... | |
 | Charles James - English language - 1805 - 1236 pages
...any other force ( the whole design of these being to give such a velocity to the power, in respect of the weight, as that the momentum of the power may exceed the momentum of the weicht: for if machines are so contrived, that the velocity of the agent and resistant are reciprocally-as... | |
 | William Emerson - Mechanical engineering - 1825 - 506 pages
...overcome any other force. The whole design of these being to give such a velocity to the power in respect of the weight, as that the momentum of the power may...exceed the momentum of the weight. For, if machines are so contrived that the velocities of the agent and resistant are reciprocally as their forces, the agent... | |
 | John Abbott - Hydraulic engineering - 1835 - 140 pages
...of these being to give such a velocity to the power in respect of the weight, or that the momentnm of the power may exceed the momentum of the weight ; — for if the machines are BO contrived that the velocities of the agent and resistance are reciprocally as their... | |
 | William Emerson - Mechanical engineering - 1836 - 498 pages
...overcome any other force. The whole design of these being to give such a velocity to the power m respect of the weight, as that the momentum of the power may...exceed the momentum of the weight. For, if machines are so contrived that the velocities of the agent and resistant are reciprocally as their forces, the igent... | |
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