Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of ManchesterW. Eyres, 1831 |
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aperture appears Area of section Area of top ascertain atmosphere barometer birds bolt bottom rib breaking weight bridge Britons Cæsar cast iron catenary chain common beam compression considerable cotton Crompton's CRUMPSALL curve Depth of beam Dimensions of section Distance between supports EATON HODGKINSON eggs elasticity equal equation expt feet 6 inches flange force fracture Gaul Gloddaeth horizontal inch of mercury inch of section insects island JOHN BLACKWALL JOHN DALTON labour larvæ length Llandudno Llanrhos machine Manchester mean middle nearly nest neutral line observations obtained Orme's-Head ounces pressure pulley quantity rain remark road-way rock rollers Romans section in inches shewed side side chain Sowerby Bridge species specific gravity spindles supposed Tacitus temperature Thickness of vertical tion Todmorden tons top rib ultimate deflection vacuum valve wedge Weight of beam Weights in lbs wheel