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

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  1. 4. Z0 sit lhe Pinion os Report on che Spinclle os ihe
  2. Creat beet.
  3. Asehe munber ot Surotes in che CIocHs coni
  4. nuance, or in alliis curns OF che LuIY, LO ThCTES
  5. OF the FuIY:: Coar che Scrokes in r2 FTours, Wtich
  6. arc 78, 1o che Cuorient oF che Pinion OE RCPOHI,
  7. sired uxon ihe ArbOr Os he Crreac Wvtiect.
  8. 5. Fo fir che Pinion es Report 10 ans W hecl.
  9. The Ouorients beine thus derermined, and ac-
  10. cordingls the WVheels and Pinions; then Aind a
  11. Ouotient For the Pinion OF RepOKE, tO carry round
  12. the Coune-Whreel once in 12 FTOurs, Or 25 Vou
  13. please. IE rou six jour Pinion of RepOrE On thC
  14. Creac Whcel Arbor, rou must work by che Tourrti
  15. Rule.
  16. Thus in ehie last Fxample, che Scrokes in che
  17. COnFINIANCC are 4992 (bY Rule 6) chen (by Rule 4
  18. 4992: 16:: 78: 7228, Ox 4992) 5248, irtick
  19. isthe Pinion and che WVheet.
  20. Buc chese Numbers beine soc iC Mcat Num
  21. Diride 8 by chenumber oF Scrokes in one turn Bers oF a Monch piece, but ontr made ule ot hete
  22. oFrhe WVBCel You intend to Ax Vour Pinion oF RC.
  23. POrE us On and jour Guorien Mall Be chat Ot Pi
  24. nion oE REpOtE.
  25. 6. Fo sind ibe Scrolies in che Cloctis concinuance, vic.
  26. ASY2 : 151078:: (O ArC LhC FTOUIS OFIhC ClockS
  27. continuance, 10 the number of Scrokes in tMaF
  28. Time
  29. Ex chus racher: Mulciply ehe Strotes in oneruen
  30. OEthe GrCaL-Wheel, by chenumber OF curnS OF chC
  31. Fulr. che Product are che Serores in cheClock
  32. COnTIMAHCC.
  33. The ule os chesetules appears plain bor che Collom-
  34. ins Lixamples.
  35. 2. In small pieces; havine pirched uxon che
  36. number OF TUrHS, and che COnFIHLANCC OF VOUF
  37. Clock, Fnd (BY Rulc 6) the Scrokes in irs conrinu-
  38. ance; chen (it sou makeche Crear Wheel che Pin-
  39. Whect) diride chese Scrokes by chenumiber oE Purns,
  40. and rou hare chenumber ot scritcing- pins: Oc di-
  41. vide by che number ol Pirs, ard zou have che
  42. numibet oF FurnS.
  43. Zhus a Clock oc 30 Fhonrs, vich 15 Tums ot
  44. ihc Crear-Wrteel, hach 195 SeroK. Cs.
  45. For (B7 Rule 6) 12 : 78: : 30: 195.
  46. Divid. 5 25 2 195 513, che Scriting. pins.
  47. ins by 2 135 295 215, chenumber ot IUES.
  48. 2. In calcularins ihe HEmberS OC a Clock ot
  49. muchi longer continuance, vou must malce pour
  50. Pin- Wheel Furcher distant from che Great-whcet:
  51. And having picched uxon vour Turns, find out the
  52. number ot Scrokes in one Purn ofthe Cireat-wtcel
  53. OF Fuly, (6Y Rule 1.) Thus in an 8 D2Y Piece oF
  54. 6 TurnS, A5 16: 8: : 155 : 78. AIIO, in a
  55. Piece oF 32 Days aud 16 Furns, 16: 32 : : 136
  56. 12
  57. These Strokes illus Cound, are che number wohict
  58. is co be broten inco à converient parcel ot Ouo
  59. rients, chus.
  60. First, resolre uxon chenimber oE vour Scritins
  61. Pins, by which divide che last mentioned numiber,
  62. the Ouorient arisins MaIL BCONC OF MIOrC OUOTIEHES
  63. For illustearion Pate; and in practice, cher com
  64. monlys increase che number ot Scrikins pins, and 10
  65. make the Second-Wheel the Scriking. WHCCL. SIIP
  66. Pole vou cake 24 lInS, airide 312 6) Il, and C
  67. Comoriene is 13, Which is licle enough For onc Ouo-
  68. tient, and mar cheretore Itand chus.
  69. Where the Ovorient oF the Firs- Wwheet is 13. Tn
  70. the Sccond- wheet oF 72 Tceth, are the 24 Pins
  71. altho iis Ouotiene is but 12, becaule che HIoop
  72. Wtieel is double, and soes round buc once in tvo
  73. Scroles oP ehe Pin-Wheel. In chis che Pinion OL
  74. Reporc is che same ich che last, it fixed upon che
  75. Arbor ot che Grear Whccl. Buc il fixed on the
  76. Arbor oFthe Second or Pin-Wheel, its Ouorient is
  77. Found by Rule 5, viz. 78 dirided by 24, sires che
  78. Ouorient oE che Pinion OF RCPOrE 3 =, thus
  79. 12) 39 (3 The Pinion oF R eporr beins chen 12,
  80. ehe Conne-irheel will bC 39.
  81. The Calculation of a Vear piece is the Tame
  82. sive chis Fxample.
  83. Scrokces in one luin ot ehe Creac-irheel (by che
  84. Kule 1) FOr 16: 395: : 156 : 3851. And 385
  85. dirided by 26, leares =48 co be broken ineo Ouo-
  86. tients, For Wrheels and Pinions, wrhich may bc 12
  87. and 12; FOr 22 into 12, sires 144, Wrtrich is 25
  88. near as ic can wellbc ro 148; chenthe workstands
  89. ThUS.
  90. Multiplys the Duotients and Strikins Pins tocether
  91. and vou l have the true number os sitkes no Lurn
  92. 3744, Wrhich is the erue number oF Scrokes; then
  93. For ihe Wheels and Pinions. Thusin the Monch. che true continuance (By Rule 2) i5 384, FOC
  94. piece, it rou rake vour Pins 8, diride 312 by il,
  95. The Ouorient is 39; buc chac beins r0o bis For onc
  96. must bC CuE into Evo OnorienES FOF WheclS anc
  97. Pinions, Ox as near as possible, Wrhich are ciche.
  98. 2nd 5, Or 6 = and 6, wrtich lact is equal 39, anc
  99. cherelore may Hanc, and cwill bc LhuS.
  100. 31
  101. 48 (8 Pit
  102. 3) 10
  103. 72 (12, 24 Pins.
  104. hoverer, to perfect che Reader cherein, ve maii
  105. Suppole vour Piece vere t0 80 395 Days Wich
  106. 16 Furns, and 26 Scrikcins- pins. Phere arc 385L
  107. 10) 120 (12
  108. 78 (26 PinS.
  109. I s Place, it wouldnoc be amiss For vou le
  110. cortcet seu me sec sion Cat jour Num
  111. ber coles le nac rou designed al Arst, becaule
  112. cher aul nor Fail out exacl
  113. First, tor ie cue continuance of vour Clock,
  114. os the Great-WBc. O HCrC, 12 X 1L L26
  115. A5 156 :3744 a : 16 : 384.
  116. TF ehis Continmance dorh noc please vou, vou
  117. may come nearer ro rour Arst proposed Number ol
  118. 395 DaY5, by a mall encreale oF che number ol
  119. Turns, (by Rule 3) viz. matins sou Luls ae
  120. mott 16 5; FOL
  121. 15 3744: 156.: 395: 16: near.

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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/806933011:0913?run=74