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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Technica LH 38
# Folio 81v, page id 00068537:0162
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est tanta eum ceceritate moverip
ut in notobili aliqua distantia per dubi
elatus depressu antlio statim
b
levata
sed dubitari potest an satis subito in
notabiles distantia fint rarefactio aeris
vel restituno. Itaque pro altitudine 30
pedum substitati sunt pedes 15. illud
tamen verum arbitror. quanta rett
fuit rarefactio in Nia distantia santum
in illa distantia eodem tempore postea futuram
s
s
e
restitutionem.
Ilaqu rem sic
satis procedere puto
si distantia non sit nimis magna
aqua
suntum ex imo attollenda sit. Sed in fodinis
m
V
e
opus est ut affluat aqua etiam medus
receptientis, itaque aperta essse debent, et
alia arte est opus, neque valvulis res transigi
dotest, sed aliis opus est aperturis et clausaris
quae modo amoventur, modo applicata
elateriolis apprimuntur. Nam Epistomus
cominibus fidi non potest. Quod si estiam
nimis magna sit distantia follium, ut nimis
reves futuri sint tubi adeoque nimia eorum
e
multitudo autem effici posse ut alicubi
si sollium primarioru aqua in aliquueni locu
aliqua in loco aliqua intermedio posita
ascendens inlocum rarefactum, et rursus expens
rest ituta cosistentia follem novum afollat
8
Alib etiam explicum
deprinat.
a
quodam artificio duplicatus, quod ha fit
duobus
quomodo unus sollis praestare possit, singulari
e