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Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring, fol. 5

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  1. From ehis Principle it will be casie to calculate
  2. che sereral Arensth OF BOWS, aSOF LOnS BOIS OK
  3. Cross- BOWS, Whether chey bemade oF Nood, Sccel,
  4. FIorns, Sincs, or the likc. Asallo oF che Balistae OF
  5. Catapultae uled by the Ancients, Wrhich beinq once
  6. Found, and Tables thereot calculaced, I Mall anon
  7. te a rar hoir to calculate the porrer cher hare
  8. in Mootins or castins oF ArrOWS, BUIICES, StOnCS,
  9. Oranadoes, or thelike.
  10. From chele Principles also it ill be casie to calculate
  11. the proportionate strengch oF the sprins ot a WV atch
  12. uxon chetulerthereot, and consequently ot adjust.
  13. ins theFules co chesprins (0 a8 to make it draw or
  14. morethe Wacch alrarswith an equal force.
  15. From chelame al(o it ill Bc casie to gire therea-
  16. Con of chc Isochrone mation ot a Sprins or extended
  17. Strino, and ot che unitorm Cound produced br chose
  18. irhose Vibrations are quiek enoush to produce an
  19. qudible Cound, a5 likemise the realon OF the Pounds
  20. and elicir rariations in aI manner OF POnOCOUS OE
  21. springins Bodies, OF trhich more on another occation.
  22. From this appears the realon, a5 I MaII Mer by
  23. and by, rhy a Sprins applied to the balance oF a
  24. Watch dothmake the Vibrations chereot equal, whe-
  25. chercher begreater or smaller, onc oF wrhieh kind I
  26. Mered tothe riohe HTonourable the Lord Viseoune
  27. Bronnker, the Honourable Robert Boyle F (9; and Sir
  28. Robert Morey inthe rear 2660. in order to hare gOt-
  29. ten Lecters Patents for theule and benetit thereof.
  30. From chis ic Will be casie to makce a PhiloCophical
  31. Scale to examine che eighe ol any bodr withour
  32. puctins in eists, Wrhich was chat irhich lmenti-
  33. oned at cheend of my description of Hleliolcopes, the
  34. oround ot irtrich ras veiled under this ANaBraM,
  35. cediinnoopsssttnn namels; Ut pondus sicten-
  36. sio. TheFabrick oF wrhich sec in the chree Arst fgurCS.
  37. This Scale Icontrired in order to examine theora
  38. vitation oE bodies tomards the Center oF the Parct,
  39. 22X. FCd

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Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring, fol. 5. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/859264114:0011?run=74