# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0550 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0550?run=74 # Title: Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 71; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 71) # Folio - , page id 806933011:0550 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=806933011&page=550 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/806933011/jpgs/default/00000550.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 114 lines, status machine # Lines: 114 recognised, mean confidence 0.89 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. 2. There is more Force regulrea ld male a Bod Roul, or Revolve, (as suppose a truly Spherick Borl on a Mathematical Lut) iBest to male it Clide alons with the same Celerits. 3. In all Clidins, or Slidins Morions, whe- ther Ontorm, Accelerated, or Rccatu 6c. Jhe Force in the mhole is alvays proportionable to the Produet of the Mass (or Duentity of Matter) multiplied by the Path, or Line, defetoa ) tBe The Incomparable NIr. Elaac NCWFOI thus expresses these rmo last lheorems. Wrhen the Celeriry is given, the space passed chro will be a5 che Time; and che Pime beine siren, che Space is as the Celeriry: WVheretore il neither be giren, the Space ill be as the Cc lerirs and Time conjunetly. When the Celerier is piven, che Pime is direct. ly as the Space mored chro; and etie Space BC. ins siven, che Time is reciprocally a5 the Cete- riry: Wheretore it neicher be giren, the Time is as the space directir, and as che Celerirs reci procalls. Frence isplain, che Morions oE all Bodies are 25 the Rectangles under rhe Velociries, and the Ouantiries oF Matter: WheretOre The MatTCT. and Celerier of Morion beine siven, the MO- mentum, Or Ouantier of Morion is given: And AF che Moment and Marter be siven, the Celerity is siren by diridins che Noment by che Onancit OE Matter, V. SY. Let the Ouantiey OF Matrer bea, che Ccleries c, and cheMomenem: Then will ea = m, and c == and a - AIo since che Space palsed over, or chro, is alvays proportional ro the Rectangle under the Velocir, andche Time; ter the Space be = 5 the Time = P, andche Celerier, as betore =C Then willS = CT, and C = 7 and F = and since alto m = ac, n will be equat 10 7 Oe, is F BC Biven, m = a5. Hence also may be concluded; ThatIF EWO Bodies are mored wich equal Velociries, che Mo- ments rill be as the Ouanciey of Matrer in cach; and vice versa, the Ouancier OF Matter a5 thC Moments: Wheretore it Bodies oF equal BuIK are found eo hare unequal Moments, Or Onani- ties oF Morion, the Ouantiries oF Macrer must be unequal: And consequenty chac which hach ihe last Moment, must have MOrC OF POreS OEVa- cuities interspersed chan che octer. For Instance: IF 2 Globes, one oF Lead and the Orher oF Cork, travins equal BulKS, are mo- red with equal Sitinels; since che Ouanries OE Mocion in the formet, Or ies Porce ro more other Bodies, Will be much sreater chan in the latter; irs plain chere must bemany more Pores Or Vacuiries in chis, chan in chat. Hr. Varienors Laus and Proportions about Motion. centre es corabits che Movins Body. vins da). Genelat lpe ot al Des Cartes S Staticks. Araced atrex D. Carres HiS MaNHET. 4. The Product of the Duration of all Eniform Motions, multiplied by the Force which DZ C.n the Motion, is alvays proportionable to the Product made by the Path, or Line os Motion mumplied by the Mass, or Ouantit) 8) Malter in the Mo- Let B, b, stand For che Body mored. M, m. Lor the Mass, OF Ouantiey oF Matter in ic. Dor Space, or Distance moved chro For The Time in eotrich the. MO- Then L CaY, F F: fF:: MS: m 5. OF anY cro Bodies in Mocion. Then 5. F: f: : MSF : m5I +:: MSf: msF. S. m. 5: f + d :5:: FY m: f+ H. 8. H F = 5, chen Mall C: 1: : M5: m s. M: m:: C5 : 5t. tion 15 madle. Lo che Foree producins E Morion. Eor che Celeritys or che Morion. 3: 5:: Im: MF. And ReciprocalIY, WVhenerer TI, M m, 5s, are in any oE chele Proporrions; Then are the Forces which move the Bodies equal, Which is the 7. IF T = 1, chen Mall. F: f:: MS: m 5. F5 : fS. 5:: Fm: + M And So ReciprocallY, IE F, M, orS, Beinche PrOpOrtIONS; Ths Times vill de Equat. KIC HOLL MI: m:: chis mas en eanet alt Machines be deon. :5:: S+: 5 I. : 5 =: F m: f N. :: Sf: 5F And Reciprocally, IFchele Proporrions bedis. coresed; men le Masces aue cqnat. 8. IF M = m, then ill 1. In all kind oF Motions Whatever, Rouline, Sliding. niform, Accelerated, Or Retarded, in Rishr Lines, Or in Curres, (90. The Sum of the Forces which produce the Morion in all Parts of its Duration, is alvays proportionable to the sum et che Paths, or Lines, which all the Poines of ch movins Body describe.