 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Children's literature - 1852 - 372 pages
...that, in turn ing together, the wheel would take up, or throw off, as much more rope than the axle as the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. If the proportions were as four to one, one pound, at I, hanging from the circumference of the wheel, would... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - Astronomy - 1852 - 606 pages
...equilibrium. fa. We come now to the second Mechanical power, viz., the PPheel and Axle, which gains power in proportion as the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. This machine may be referred also to the principle of a perpetual Lever : ab is the wheel, cd its axle;... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1852 - 200 pages
...wheel or cylinder, which is the axle, and W the weight to be raised . Tlte advan tage gained is in proportion as the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. That is, if the circumference of the wheel be six times the circumference of the axle, then a power... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Electricity - 1856 - 502 pages
...the ~ The advantage advantage gained is in gained by the use of the wheel proportion as and axle ? the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. That is, if the circumference of the wheel be six times the circumference of the axle, then a power... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1856 - 472 pages
...is in gained by the Explain the axle by Fig. Fig. 34. in use of the wheel proportion as and axle ? the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. That is, if the circumference of the wheel be six times the circumference of the axle, then a power... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1858 - 468 pages
...that the power applied at the circumference of the wheel must move as much faster than the weight, as the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. In the pulley, when the rope merely passes over a fixed . pulley, (as in Fig. 53,) the power and weight... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1861 - 488 pages
...raised. ^^^ The advantage advantage* gained is in [gamed by the xe of the wheel proportion as I axle ? the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. That is, if the circumference of the wheel be six times the circumference of the axle, then a power... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1862 - 488 pages
...time that the axle describes a small one ; therefore the power is increased in the same proportion a? the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. If the velocity of the wheel be twelve times greater than that of the axle, a power of one pound on the wheel will support a weight... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Philosophy and religion - 1869 - 664 pages
...fastened to a rope which coils round the axle or cylinder. The advantage gained in this case is in proportion as the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axis ; or as the diameter of the wheel is greater than the diameter of the axis. If the diameter of... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1870 - 486 pages
...time that the axle describes a small one ; therefore the power is increased in the same proportion aa the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. If the velocity of the wheel be twelve times greater than that of the axle, a power of one pound on the wheel will support a weight... | |
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... time that the axle describes a small one; therefore the power is increased in the same proportion as the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. If the velocity of the wheel... 
