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

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  1. MEC
  2. F
  3. MEATOS Auditorius, the Audirory Passage
  4. Deum ol The Lar: Les ule is 10 recereche dound
  5. and to conres ic casily, buc yet rruls and (o etfe
  6. ctually eo che Tympanum; vichin ehis Carirs i
  7. che Far - WAX, OE Cerumen.
  8. MEA LIS Vrinarius. Sec Vrethra.
  9. MIECTTAMTCKS, DE. Wallis detines 1O bC
  10. the Ceometer oF Morion: and is a Mathematical
  11. Science which ews the Ffects oF Povers,, Ot
  12. morins Forces, (0 far as ther are applied eo Fn-
  13. sines: and demonstrates the L awsoF Morion, (5C.
  14. Tis also commonty caken For chole Handy-crafts.
  15. ertich require as well the Labour of the Llands
  16. 25 the Scudy OF the BFaL.
  17. The Principle on which all Mechanick Pove
  18. depends, ill be casily understood by theRelo
  19. lurion oE ehis Problem.
  20. ap and donn, cheir torce willbe expounded b
  21. che lerpendiculars Sa and bH; wrhich beins 25
  22. theRighe Sines ot thetormer Arks b B and a A
  23. will be toone anocher also as the Radii A c and
  24. CB: Wheretore che Velocities of the Povers are
  25. Weighe, or gravicarine Force and its Velociry
  26. conjunetir; it ditterent l’overs or Weighis are
  27. applied to the Lerer, cheir Momens will alvaye
  28. bc, 25 che. WeigHES (OF POrVerS) and Their Distan-
  29. ces tromthe Center conjunctIr.
  30. WVherctore il ro the lame Lever there be rwo
  31. Porers or Weistus applicd reciprocally prOPOr-
  32. tional co their Distances From the Centre, their
  33. Momenes will bc equal; and it ther aet COntra
  34. rilr, as in the Cale oF the Statera ox Stilliard, thC
  35. Lerer Will remain in an Forizoncal Polition, Ox
  36. the Ballance wisi hans in squilibrio.
  37. And chus ris casie ro conceire houthe Weighe
  38. ot one Pound may bc made to Lqui-ballance a
  39. thouland, E9c.
  40. And from hence ris plain, That the FOrCC OF
  41. ihe Porveris norat all encrealed by Fngines, bur
  42. ontrthe Velocier of the Weighe in cicher Littins
  43. Or Dramins, is lo diministred by the application
  44. OFche Instrumene, charche Moment of che Weighe
  45. may not be srearer than the Force of thc
  46. POrVeF.
  47. Thus for Instance: IF any force can elerate
  48. a Pound eishr ich a siren Velocies; tis im-
  49. possible, by any Enginc, to etsect that the lame
  50. Porver MalI raise evo Pound weighe ich che
  51. Pame Velocier: Bur vou mas by an tingine raise
  52. trro Pound reishe ith half che Velocier; or
  53. 1000orimes the weighe wich onc 1000och part
  54. ot the former Velocies
  55. The Admirable NIP. IaAC NeNTON ACCONHES EOK
  56. all che Mechanick Polvers by chis Followins Dia
  57. Sram.
  58. Degins From the Choucha and inds rovards che
  59. invard pare of the Far, and is cloathed wich a
  60. ehin Stin a5 Far a5 the brim of che Timpanum, 0.
  61. Nou is any Porers are applied cO che Lnds OF
  62. the Lerer A and B, in order tO raise IES AEnS
  63. also as ihe Distanes stom e Centre.
  64. Ans Body as A mith its Celerity C, beins si
  65. ven; and also another Dody as B: Tis requi–
  66. red to find the Velocity necessary, io make the
  67. Moment, or Ouantity of Motion in B, t0bc
  68. equat lo che Moment os A, ihe siven B0dy.
  69. Nou lince che moment of any ous is equ
  70. Main oe more che weight.
  71. ehé Rectanele under the Celerity and the Ouantity of
  72. Maiter; 25 VOl W ie i CC Lans of Motion,
  73. (sec the WVord Morion.) Lou hced ontr makie a5
  74. BeO A:: CO is C eo a Fourth Term, which will
  75. bec, the Celecus popet 1 B, (0 chac iis MO.
  76. enE MaII BC eGuaL EO THaFOF A.
  77. And since ThC NOmenE OF any Body is a5 its
  78. And Fro hence ic Tollons, LMal als bbus
  79. tho never (0 MaII, may have a Noment equal tO
  80. chatof any ocher Body, tho nerer (0 great, Whici
  81. Mall be morel rrich aur siten Celeritr.
  82. NVHCFCEOTE IM AH) MaCBIM AL L.MZMMC, IF tC
  83. Velociey ot the fover, DC Malle to the Velociry
  84. OF the Weisht:: reciprocally a5 che Weisht.
  85. 10the Pover; chen Mall che Porver alvazs su
  86. Cor. 2. e Princip. P. 14
  87. Let AB BC 2 rectis, Or Lever, Wvhol
  88. i5 ac c, and let it be moved into the Polt
  89. PCay, charche Velociey oF any Pointin che Le.
  90. ver is 2s irs distance From thC CCnFrC. L et thC
  91. Point A describe che ANK A a; and che PoinE B,
  92. the AFB BB: Then chese ArKS Wvill DC the Spa-
  93. ces delelibed by theruo Mocions: Bur lince the
  94. Morions ale boch made in che Pame LHIIC, LIC
  95. Spaces will be as the Velociries. (Sec MIr. KeitS
  96. Lans oE Morion, under the Word Morion, Theo-
  97. dem 8.) Buc ris plain, che Artes A a, and Bb.
  98. Wwillbe roone another as their Radii AC, anc
  99. AB, because the Sectors AC a, and Bcb, are
  100. Sular: Wrheretore che Velocicies ot che Poinrs
  101. Q anet B are 25 cheir Distances trom che Cenrre
  102. L. D.
  103. FromO the Centre of ary Whect, let chere
  104. be dearon che nnequal Raali it D and D W, bi
  105. etcb.

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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/806933011:0509?run=74