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

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  1. But chese Numbers beins r00 bis Wobe cuc in
  2. ehe Fourch Rule oF his, Pavins.
  3. A5 144: 570: : 360: 42.5.
  4. Ox 170: 144: : 300. 307.
  5. Then diridins 360, and cither, DE LhelC LNVO LOLIE
  6. Proportionals, (as directed by che Rule) suppote
  7. 15, YouII hare 2= Or 22; chenche Nuois
  8. Lhusmuch may serre concernins the Calcula
  9. tion ot ordinary WVarches, co sew the LTour oFche
  10. Day: Buc in such as Mew Minures and Second,
  11. che Procels isthuS.
  12. First, harins resolved uxon vour Bears in an
  13. FTour, chen by diridins rour desiened Frain b5
  14. 60, End che Bears in a Minure; and accordinsly,
  15. snd ouc such proper Numbers For vour Cron.
  16. Wvheet aud Ouorients, 25 char rhe Minute Wwhcet
  17. Mall 80 round once in an FTour, and theSecond
  18. Wwhcel OnCC a MinuTe.
  19. AS Suppore fbu Mould CM a Pendulum OF six
  20. Tnches to 50 8 Daso, Win 10 Luls of che Fuls;
  21. a Pendulum oF 6 ees (V) MMI. Smiths Tables in
  22. FTorol. Disg.) ribtates 9508 u an FTour; and con-
  23. sequenlr, diridins ic by 60, sires 156, che Beats
  24. in a Minure. TTaIF chese Sums arc 4684 and 78.
  25. Now che sirst Work is 1o brealt chis 78 into 8000
  26. Proportion; wrtich ill Fall into one Ouorient,
  27. andthe Crown- Whcel. Lecthe Cronn nhcelhare
  28. 5 Norches; then 78 dirided by 15, sires 5; sc
  29. evere directed betore) and tind out the erue AUISBCL
  30. Clock, obserre chese Directions.
  31. I. Consider thac here rou need hare rexard ortu
  32. 2o che Counc-mheel, Strikins- wheel, and Detent.
  33. mheel, wtich more round in chis Proxortion
  34. The Counrmheel, commonly soes round once
  35. in 12 Or 24 FTourS: Phe Detent mheel mores round
  36. erery Scroke che Clock Scriketh, or Pomerimes bui
  37. once in ruo suotes; Wheresore ic LolonS
  38. Thac,
  39. 2. AS many Pins as are in che Din. Wheel, Comanis
  40. Turns hath che Verent. Wheel in one Fuen oF che
  41. PinWheel; Ox (Wtrich is che Came) che Pins OF the
  42. Pin- Wheel, are the Ouorient oF thac Wheel, divi
  43. ded by che Pinion of ihe Detent wheel. Bur i
  44. cheDerent ntcel moreth buc once round in rvo
  45. Scrores ot he Cloci, chen che laid Quorient is bur
  46. haltche number oF Pins.
  47. 3. AS many Turns OF he Pin-Wteel as are re-
  48. quired ro pertorm the Scrokes oF L2 FTours, (Wwtich
  49. are 78) Somans Turms must the Pinion OF RReporr
  50. hare, to turm round the Count-Wheel once: Or
  51. thus, che Ouoriene oF 78 dirided by che number
  52. et Errikins. Pins, Mallbe che Ouoriene for ehe Pi-
  53. nion of Reporr, and che CouneWwheel; and chis is
  54. in case che Pinion of Report be tixed ro che ArbOF
  55. ot che Pin-Wheet, a5 is commony
  56. done. This Example will make all 8) 48 ( C
  57. Plain: The Lockins Wwheel beins
  58. 18, the Pinion OF R epOrE 8, che 6) 78 (1=
  59. Pin-irtreel 78, che Scriking. pins are 6) 60 (10
  60. 13, and (0 oF the rest. Noce al(o,
  61. Thac 78 divided bY 13, sives 6, ihc
  62. Ouorient of the Pinion OF R epOrE.
  63. 61 48
  64. AS FOF the Warning-wheet arid Flying-wheel, iE
  65. marcers licrle whac number they have, their use
  66. beine ontr ie briole che Rapidiry or che motion or
  67. che orher Wheels.
  68. a. The Follomine Rules ill allo be tot preae
  69. use in chis kind oE Calcularion; and by cheir help
  70. chese Problems may readils be resolred.
  71. 1. Fofind hon many Scrolies ehe Clocke strileth, in one
  72. rurn of the Fusy or Barrel.
  73. AS che numBEE OE TurnS OF ehe Crear. Wheet B
  74. Fuly is rO the days OF the ClOCKS continvance:
  75. (0 is the number oF Scrokes in 24 FIOUIS, viZ. 156
  76. coche Scrokes in ore rum ot che Fusy or Greac.
  77. eotieet.
  78. 2. Fo find hon many Days che C locke vill 80.
  79. Asche number ot Sirokes in 24 FTours, viz. 136.
  80. che haltoFche erue Train. Phen find the Bears in is eo the Scrokres in one curn of che Fusy; (0 is the
  81. cums ot che Fusy or Grear Wheet ro eic Day5 Ol
  82. he Clocts concinuance or BOin8.
  83. 3. To sind che number os rurns es che Fus or Barrel
  84. Asche Scrokes in one tum oF che Fuly is co che
  85. Scrokes in 24 TTOurs, viz. 156:: 0is the ClockS
  86. continuares 10 che nemibe De carro el die trlys o.
  87. Creat votiect.
  88. Eivall Wheels, cheretore thes must be rarryed by. FOr chie Calculation oF che Scritins ParE Ot dry
  89. the wvhole Morement wiIl Cand thus.
  90. u4
  91. 20
  92. 2
  93. a Cronn irticet ot 13, and a Whec
  94. B) 40 (5 ane Pinion, wnese Ouoriene is 5, wil
  95. Soround in a Minure, co carer a Flana
  96. eo Mew Seconds. Next for a Flanc
  97. 16 80 round in an fsout, 1o ciew Mi
  98. AucCS. And beca Mere are 6c
  99. Minures in an Flour, eS buc break.
  100. 3) C
  101. IH8 60 nto 800d Cuorients (a5 sup.
  102. Pole 102nd 6, 61 6 7, Or C3c.
  103. and ris done.
  104. Thus 4684 is broken, aS nCaF 2
  105. can be into proper Numbers.
  106. Bux since it donE Fall our exactls incothe abore
  107. menoned Llumbers, vou must correct (ds jou
  108. 3)
  109. OF Bears I an Flour, by multiplvins 156) 5, We
  110. Makes 75; and 75 by 60, makres 4500, Wwtich ic
  111. in one LaIn OF ThC FuSY, TUS, 10. 192 :: 4500:
  112. 54000; Wease au halfthe Bears in one Turn
  113. oF che Ful). Lhis 54000 beins divided 6) 4500
  114. (Which are che true Numbers alreads pitched upon
  115. che Ouociene will be r2, Which beins noc roo bie
  116. For one Msle Morene, hecus hoebe dirided ince
  117. more, und chc orke Will Mand chuS.
  118. 1) 10815
  119. Asto cheFTour-hand, the fHCat
  120. WVheel, eotich pertorms onty one
  121. Rerolurion in L2 FuIHS OT THC MI
  122. nure Whect, will sew che LLOUF
  123. Or rou may order ir ro be ubne by
  124. ehie Winute Woticet.
  125. 50

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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/806933011:0912?run=74