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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  3. AA LS D) IhC Lbaack IS a COCCHA I VaI AZIMOTE, is an Arch ot chelsorizon coin
  4. Throuen the Farrh, and ro be terminared in chie prehended berween the Meridian oF che Place
  5. Poles of he Zodiacke.
  6. and any ocher Azimuth Circle; Or, conrained Be.
  7. AZIS of Rotation or Circumrolution, is an cveen che Prime Vertical, and any octier AZimistl
  8. bnaginary Line, abouc which any plain Pieure is
  9. conceired ro be curned ro matie a Solid: lhus a
  10. Sphere is conceired ro be made by the Rorarion ot
  11. à Semi circle abour its Diameter; and a Cone b
  12. thac oF a Riphe angled Trianele abour its Per.
  13. Dendicular.
  14. AXIS Secundus, in the Pyperbole and Fllipsis, i.
  15. the Conjurate Diameter: Which sec. This is
  16. Comerimes called che Axis Rectus.
  17. ALIS, in Opticts; is che RaY, which oE aII chab
  18. are senr ro che Fye Falls perpendicularly on ic, and
  19. Which by consequence passech chrouph the Center
  20. OF the Liye.
  21. A=XIS Common or Mlean, is a Righe Line drawe
  22. From che Poine oF Concourle of che ruo Oprict
  23. Nerves chroush che midale ot etie Righe Line
  24. which joins che Excremicy oF che Came Opticke
  25. Nerves.
  26. AXIS es Lutuchce, in DioElICkS, 15 a R18
  27. Line dravn chrouoh che Poine os incidence, anc
  28. perpendicular W che Retractins surtace.
  29. A=IS of Refraction, is rhac which is made by
  30. che Ray of Incidence, directly prolonged on che
  31. inside ot the lecond Medium by rhe Ray of RC-
  32. Fractiono
  33. Circle.
  34. Fo sind ite sximuch ac any Finie: Sec cha
  35. Irth Cale oF Oblique ansled Spherical Friansles vri-
  36. dex rhe word Trigonometry.
  37. F0 sind the Sunis Azimuth, 25 also che Four
  38. by ehie Clobe, travins che Suns Place and alritude
  39. hiven.
  40. Rectiiy jour Globe, and sic che Ouadrane; ther
  41. curn boch Clobe and Quadrane about rill the
  42. Suns Place cur the siven Alcieude in che
  43. Ouadrant; for then che Index Mews che
  44. Four, and che Ouadrane che Azimuth in itie
  45. Florizon.
  46. To sind the Suns Azimuth at Six, havine ché
  47. Larieude of the Place, and che Suns Declination
  48. iven.
  49. Say, AS the Co. Sine oF the Larirude, is to the
  50. Radius, (o is che Co Tangene ot ihie Suris
  51. Declinacion co che Langene ot che suns Axi
  52. muth ac Six.
  53. Example. Tet the Lariende Be 51 der. 20 min-
  54. and che Suns Declinarion bc TNo. 30
  55. Then coche AC. c0. oF ihe 9 1 . 30. - -. 0, 205856
  56. Co. Sine ot
  57. Add the Co- FangenE OF LX. 3N. - +0,690891
  58. Summ is the Fangent of 83. 50.= 10,896741
  59. xtrich is che Azimuth at six required.
  60. Fo sind che Fime when che Sun will be exdctlis
  61. on che Fast Or West Azimuth havine che Suns
  62. Declinarion and L aritude oF ihe Place given.
  63. Say, AS the Co. Pangent of the Declination, is
  64. co che Co. Tangene ot the Lacirude, (0 is che
  65. Radius co the Sine oF an ArK, wtrich conver
  66. red inro Time, Mews the FTour From Six.
  67. Example. Suppole the Declinarion be LPo. 3Yo
  68. The Lacieude oF he PlacC SI. 30.
  69. Then E0 che AF. C0, OF ihe Z , 1. 31. -. 9, 309108
  70. Co- Pangene or
  71. add the CO= Fangent oF 5L0. 30. - 9, 900605
  72. Summ is elie Sine oF 09. 12, = 19, 209713
  73. ertich is 48 Mlitiures oF an FTour:
  74. Theresore sche Sun will be due Fast in che NIOr-
  75. nins r2 minutes belore 7, and W est in che Bie.
  76. nihe 12 minutes atrer 5
  77. Toand che Azimuth, havine piven the Lati-
  78. cude ot chie Place, che Suns Alcicude at Sitt, and
  79. prelene Alciriide.
  80. Tri Summer.
  81. SaY. A5 etie Co: sine oE the Alciride is rô ehie
  82. Langenr oF che Lacicude, so is ihe Ditference
  83. becireen etie Sines of the sun s Alririide ac6
  84. and prelenr Alcicude ro che Sine oF che A
  85. muth trom Past. c0 WV est
  86. In Winter
  87. 5a). So HC Co-SiIC Ot the Alriricé, is ro itie
  88. Tangent of rhe Laricude, Io is ehe summ ot
  89. etie Sines ot the Suns Alritude aF 6, and pre
  90. Sene Alcirude, r0 the Sine o5 The Azimutto
  91. Ec ora tiast oetrest.
  92. AZINEAE.
  93. AXIS of any Class (in Oprickes) is a Righe Linc
  94. deaun perpendicularly chroueh che Cenere of che
  95. GIa(S; Or it ic bc a Convex Cla(S, chrough the
  96. Thickest pare; it a Concare, chrouxh che chinnest
  97. ParE Cetich in each is called the Pole of the Class
  98. directly on ro the Centre oF che ephere, the Clals
  99. Figure is a Seement of.
  100. AXIS in Peritrochio, is a Machine For ehe rar
  101. sing ot Weiehes, consistine ot a Cylindrical Beam
  102. (etrich is che Axis) lvins Elorizontal), and lup.
  103. porred ac each end by a piece ot Timber; and
  104. Lomenhere abour ic, ic hach a kind ot Tempanum
  105. Or Wheel, which is called che Peritrochium, in
  106. Wrhole Circumterence are Iloles made ro pur in
  107. Scares (like rhose of a Windlels or Capstain) in
  108. order rorurn che Axis round the more casily, anc
  109. chereby co raile che Weighr required by means
  110. a Rope which winds round che Axis.
  111. AXIS indeterminate, oF an Fsyperbola, is a Rietro
  112. Line which divides into emo equal Parrs, and ad
  113. Riphe Aneles an infinice number ol Lines dravon
  114. Paralle l ro one anocher ivichin chie Cyperhola.
  115. AZIS Determinate, in chac Fipure is a Riptie
  116. Line dramn beciveen the Vertexes Or TopS oF
  117. ihe opposice Sections or FTyperbola.
  118. AXIS Conjugatus; is rtie syperbola: Sec Con
  119. ileateo

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0101?run=74