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

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  1. 13.
  2. JVOtS.
  3. 3IS
  4. Pinion talt but With Cto (NILIBOIS, 100 b18 10 b0
  5. cuc in Wrteels. and vec nor to be alrered by chc
  6. Former Rules; Ehen in seetins for vour Pinion ol
  7. Reporr, rou may sind out emo Numbers ol rhe
  8. lame, or a near Provortion, by chis Rule, viz. AS
  9. cicher of che uro siren Wumbers is ro cheocher:
  10. (015360 t0a Fourth. Diride char Fourch Number.
  11. 25 a((0 360 bY 13 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 72, 75; (eacho
  12. Wrhich Numbers dorh exactis mealure 360). Orb
  13. any one ot those Numbers thac bringech a Guorien
  14. nearest to an Inceger.
  15. A5 suppose sou lad these ruo Numbers, 14
  16. ihe Wrheel, and 170 che Pinion, Which are t0O
  17. grear ro be curinco (mall WWheclS, and Vet CannOE
  18. be reduced into less, because cher have no ortier
  19. common measure, but Vniey; Say ThereFOLC, AS
  20. 170 : 147: : 300 : 311. OF do 147 : τ70 :3
  21. 360 : 416, Diride the ath Number, and 360b7
  22. i3i
  23. 168
  24. 52
  25. 60
  26. 39
  27. one oF the foregoins Numbets
  28. 25 315 and 360b76, Il srs 32
  29. and 60; Diride Me bY 8, 70
  30. Wilt hare 39 and 45. HIIID, if yor
  31. 360 l45 Divide 360 and 4161bY 8, voul
  32. have 45 and 52 CxaCEIY. WIIeIC.
  33. Eore instead oE ihe rvo Numbers 117 and 17C
  34. rou may cake 52 and 60, Or 39 aud 45, Or 43
  35. and 52; 96.
  36. J. Wrhen son come to Practice in Calculatine
  37. Picce ot Nalhnore. he first chins foll ale lo do
  38. is, to picch upon vour Prain, or Bears oF the Bal-
  39. lance in an LPOuE; as, Whether a WWIH Frain; OF
  40. abour 20000 Deacs, Cihich is The ulual LTaIOI a
  41. common 30 Flou Pocker- WV atcH) O a NOrVer
  42. Train oF about 16000, (the Train oF che ner l’en
  43. dulum Pocket- W alches) or any ocher Prain.
  44. Flarins chosen vour Train, chen relolre upor
  45. the number O LuIIS you incend pOuF Fuls IIIal
  46. hare, and uxon che number ot FTours non vould
  47. have pour Piece 10 50: A5 Suppose r2 Turns, ane
  48. 1050 30 Hours, or 192 Hours (1.c. eishe Day5
  49. is to bc done chus.
  50. Lice, (by chc aucccton siven ancer lie Wocd
  51. Beats) MulcipIY 792, (che Produet oF all che duo
  52. tienes pirched upon) by 17, the Norches OF the
  53. Crownwticel, the Product is 13464, Wrhich is ha1f
  54. the nuniber oF Beats in one Turn OF the Fus
  55. then (by a Rule giren under the WV ord Beat) find
  56. the erue Number oF Bears in an LTOur.
  57. Thus, 16 : 12 : : 13464: 10098, ertrich is
  58. halE rhe Beats in an FTOur
  59. Thenfind irhac Ousriene is eo be laid uxon rhe
  60. Pinion of Report (by che Rule siren under thac
  61. Word.
  62. ThuS, 16: : 12 :: 12 : 9, che OuorienE OEchC
  63. Pinion os Report
  64. Nou havins Found vout Onorients, ris eatieto
  65. determine Wvhac Numbers vour Piniens Mallhare;
  66. For chuse wrhac Numbers jour Wheels Mall have
  67. and Mulcipli che Pinion by cheir Cuoriens, and
  68. chac producerh che NVUIBCE FOF VOUE
  69. WheclS, 25 vou sec in che BLarGIn. 4) 3C C 9
  70. Thus che Number OE pout Pinion of
  71. Report i5 4, and irs Ouorient 9, there-
  72. Fore the Number For the Dyal. Wwteet
  73. must 4 X 9 Or 36; TOthenext Pinion
  74. Being 5; IES Ouoriene IF, Theretore
  75. che xreac Wteet mustDCS X L1 = 55.
  76. and s0 oF inc rest.
  77. 5) 55 (FF
  78. 5) 40 C
  79. Thus ron hare che common and practical Me-
  80. thod oF Calcularins the Numbers oF 2 16 FTOUF
  81. WVarCM
  82. And ehis Wacchi may be inade 10 50 a longer
  83. Time, by lessenins che Lrain, and altering the Pi
  84. HIOn OF RCPOT
  85. As suppose ron contd conrenienely Packen che
  86. Frain to 16000, etien by che Rule given under che
  87. NVord Beat, CaY, A5 = 16000, Or 8000: 13464::
  88. 12 : 20. Sochac, ehis WVarch vill 3020 FTOUTS
  89. Then Fox the Pinion OF RePOTE, Cay, (BY ch
  90. Rule siren under ThaE W Ord) A5 20: 12 : : 12: 7
  91. SoThaT, 7 is che QuorienE OF the PiniOn OFRePORE.
  92. And as Eorhe NumBerS, the OpC.
  93. rarion is the same as betore, only che
  94. Oyal- Whcet IS BNE 28, FOTIES OuO
  95. cient is altered 107
  96. Bur it rou vould gire Numbet
  97. to a Wacch ol abour 10000 Bears in
  98. an Hour, to hare r2 Turns oF the
  99. Fuly, 1050 170TTours, and 17 NTOr.
  100. ches in the Crown Whecl.
  101. 4) 26
  102. The Worke is che lame in a manner, 25 in che
  103. last Fxample, and consequeneiy rhus
  104. 1d 12 : +10.. 10000. 141300. WHich TOUTEI
  105. Number are che Beats in one Tuen oF che Fuly
  106. ES HalF70833 beins dirided by 17, sires 146
  107. For che Ouorients. And because this Number ic
  108. 100 bis For chree Cuorienes, theretore chuse tour
  109. 25, +0, 8, 8, 63, Wrhose Product into 17 makert
  110. 1808 neariy equal ro hale cherrue Bears in one
  111. apfIC10; 9 and 9; Mulciplied continuallr, sives
  112. 8F0, wrhich is somewhat roo much; cheretore cry
  113. 25ain ocher Numbers, TI, 9 and 8; these drawr
  114. one ineo ahorhet conually produces 792, wwtict
  115. 15 25 HCar 25 can bc, aitt centrenient Guorients.
  116. Elaving thus cMrired jour Piece Fromthegrea
  117. Wheel corhe Ballance, Ouc the Numbers nOr FaL
  118. sed, vou mult correct OuL NOTKMIS
  119. lins out Cxactir, accorum ad jou at tirst propo
  120. And is von Divide 36 bY 8, and. 3. b7 2, illen
  121. Mulripir, 25 betore is Paid, You II have 24 X 13
  122. 36 X B = 288.
  123. 12. M 13BBE OrS et ATC 1
  124. A 3yE IV 20 SEGCI
  125. 3. 3it10 VAE 1OC
  126. A. li ir happens char vou hare a Wilcet ade
  127. Then proceed ro Aind oux the Bears oF chie Bal
  128. lance or Penducunt in one turn of theFusy, bs lhc
  129. Direction siten ander the Word Beat, THuS III
  130. NTumbetos 12 : 16 : : 20000: 26666. Where-
  131. FOres 26006 are the Bears in one Turn OF che
  132. Fusz or gredl Wheel, and are equal ro che Guo-
  133. rients oF all ehe Wheels unro the Ballance mulri-
  134. plied rosether:. Bur non chis Number is eo be bro-
  135. Ken into a conveniene Palces et Cuctes; WCh
  136. Firte, halre jour number oF BeatS, viZ. 26666
  137. and ron lthare 13333: Then piuch uxon the num
  138. ber ot rous Crown-erticel, assuppole 17: Diride
  139. 13358 b5 27, and rou Il hare 781 For the Ouo-
  140. rientS (OF FurnS) oF the rest of ihe WVhcels and
  141. Dinions; Which beins c00 big For one ox rvo duo.
  142. tients, may be best broken into chree; choose
  143. cheretore chrec Numbers, Which when Mulriplied
  144. allropertier conrinualy, ill comenla 1+. Ad
  145. Turn OF the FuI
  146. Shalt checrue Lrain oE rour Wacch
  147. Then CaY, 25 170 : 12 :: 71808: 5069, which
  148. ANd (23 ax at 170. 12 : : 12 : 223 (OF X70
  149. 44. whiet capsestes elle Pinion oF RepOTE, anid
  150. Dlie Number ot che Dyal Wle.
  151. F

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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/806933011:0911?run=74