 | Arithmetic - 1818 - 264 pages
...balance the Earth ? Ans. 200 Ib. OF TH£ WHS.EL AMD JT&LE. The proportion of the wheel and axle, (where the power is applied to the circumference of the wheel, and the weight to be raised is suspended by a cord, which coyls about the axle as the wheel turns round,) is as the... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1822 - 536 pages
...\ „!, :. JlH Ans. OF THE WHEEL AND AXLE. fll. The proportion for the wheel and axle (in which ihe power is applied to the circumference of the wheel,...by a rope, which coils about the axle as the wheel turns round) is, as the diameter of the axle is to the diameter of the wheel, so is the power applied... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1822 - 562 pages
...\™ : !15H Ana. OF THE WHEEL AND AXLE. ' 91. The proportion for the wheel and axle (in which llic power is applied to the circumference of the wheel, and the weight is raised hy a rope, which coils about the axle as (he wheel turns round) is, as the diameter of the axle is... | |
 | James Mitchell - Mathematics - 1823 - 666 pages
...of a peritrochium or wheel, and inoveable together with it abont its axis. The power is applied at the circumference of the wheel, and the weight is raised by a rope that is gathered up on the axis while the machine turns round. The power may be conceived as applied... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 214 pages
...as 108 in. : 420 Ibs. $ ^ ; J^| ? Ans. OP THE WHEEL AND AXLE. The proportion for the wheel and axle (in which the power is applied to the circumference...by a rope, which coils about the axle as the wheel turns round) is, as the diameter of the axle is to the diameter of the wheel, so is the power applied... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 222 pages
...as 103 in. : 420 Ibs. j |J ; '^|| Ans. OF THE WHEEL AND AXLE. The proportion for the wheel and axle (in which the power is applied to the circumference...by a rope, which coils about the axle as the wheel turns round) is as the diameter of the axle is to the diameter of the wheel, so is the power applied... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1829 - 196 pages
...the former, and 77J in the latter. THE WHEEL AND AXLE.* 338. The proportion for the wheel and axle, (in which the power is applied to the circumference...by a rope, which coils about the axle as the wheel turns round,) is, as the diameter of the AXLE is to the diameter of the WHEEL, so is the POWER APPLIED... | |
 | Sir John Leslie - Hydrostatics - 1829 - 556 pages
...mechanical power. It consists of a wheel fixed to a smaller cylinder moving about the same centre ; the power is applied to the circumference of the wheel, and the weight to be raised is attached by a cord lapped about the cylinder. This instrument may be regarded as a... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1830 - 240 pages
...AXLE. The proportion for the wheel and axle (in which the power is applied to the circumference of (he wheel, and the weight is raised by a rope, which coils about the axle as the wheel turns round) is as the diameter of the axle is to the diameter of the wheel, so is the power applied... | |
 | Ira Wanzer - Arithmetic - 1831 - 408 pages
...be raised by any given power, with a wheel and axle. RULE.— The proportion for the wheel and axle, (in which the power is applied to the circumference...by a rope, which coils about the axle as the wheel turns round,) is, as the diameter of the axle : is to the diameter of the wheel :: so is the power... | |
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THE WHEEL AND AXLE. 91. The proportion for the wheel and axle (in which the power is applied to the circumference of the wheel, and the weight is raised by a rope, which coils... 
