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