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The Accomplished Tutor; Or, Complete System of Liberal Education ... - Page 321
by Thomas Hodson - 1806 - 458 pages
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Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and ...

James Ferguson - 1764 - 322 pages
...refifted, becaufe the broad fides of it's fails move againft the air when it turns round. In each axle is a pin near the middle of the frame, which goes quite...a little on each fide of it: upon thefe pins, the flider d may be made to bear, and fo hinder the mills from going, when the ilrong fpring c is fet on...
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Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics ...

James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1776 - 546 pages
...refifted, becaufe the broad fides of it's fails move againft the air when it turns round. In each axle is a pin near the middle of the frame, which goes quite...axle, and ftands out a little on each fide of it: upon thefepins,the flider d may be made to bear, and fo hinder the mills from going, when the ftrong fpring...
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The school of arts; or, an introduction to useful knowledge

John Imison - 1796 - 476 pages
...mill b is much refifted, becaufe the broad fide of its fails move againft the air when it turns round. In each axle is a fine pin near the middle of the...the axle, and ftands out a little on each fide of it : under thefe pins the flider a may be made to bear, and fo hinder the mills from going, when the ftrong...
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The Accomplished Tutor: Or, Complete System of Liberal Education ...

Thomas Hodson - Education - 1802 - 556 pages
...from the air, becaufe its fails cut the air with their thin edges; but the mill b is greatly refitted by the air, becaufe it expofes the whole plane of...the frame, which goes quite through the axle, and ftandi out a little on each fide of [it. Upon thefe pins the flider d is made to bear, to hinder the...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 5

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 684 pages
...latter ia much resisted, because the broad aide of its sails move against the air when it turns round. In each axle is a fine pin near the middle of the frame, which goes quite through the axle, and stands out a little on each side of it : under these pins a glider may be may be made te bear, and...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 5

William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...the broad »Me of ib sails move against the air when it turns round. In each axle is a fine pin rear the middle of the frame, which goes quite through the axle, and stands oat a little on each side of it : under these pins a slider may be may be made to bear, and...
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British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 10

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 378 pages
...much resisted, because the broad side of its sails move against the air when it turns round. In rach axle is a fine pin near the middle of the frame, which goes quite through the axle, and stands out a little on each side of it : under these pins a slider may be made to bear, and so hinder...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 10

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 376 pages
...latter is much resisted, because the broad side of its sails move against the air when it turns round. In each axle is a fine pin near the middle of the frame, which goes quite through the axle, and stands out a little on each side of it : under these pins a slider may be made to bear, and so hinder...
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Elements of Science and Art: Being a Familiar Introduction to ..., Volume 1

John Imison - Art - 1822 - 528 pages
...because the broad side of its sails move against the air when it turns round, tn each axle is aline pin near the middle of the frame, which goes quite through the axle, and stands out a little on each side of it: under these pins a slider may be made to bear, which will hinder...
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Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Optics ...

James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1839 - 554 pages
...resisted, because the broad sides of its sails move against the air when it turns round. In each axle is a pin near the middle of the frame, which goes quite through the axle, and stands out a little on each side of it: upon these pins, the slider d may be made to bear, and so hinder...
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