 | Benjamin Martin - 1747 - 398 pages
...fame, without any fenfible Gain or Lofs. 10. This is the Invention of Mr. Graham in the Year t7zi, who made a Clock of this Sort, and compared it with one of the belt of the common Sort for three Years together, and found the Errors of the former but about -J Part... | |
 | William Marrat - 1810 - 512 pages
...multiplied into the distance of the centre of gravity from the centre of motion, the quotient will be the distance of the centre of oscillation from the point of suspension. Let BD (fig. 204.) represent an orthographic projection of the body upon a plane perpendicular to the... | |
 | William Enfield - 1811 - 476 pages
...each side be equal. If the pendulum be an inflexible rod, every where of equal size, it is found, that the distance of the centre of oscillation from the point of suspension is two-thirds of the length of the rod. If, whilst a pendulum is in motion, it meets with an obstacle... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1815 - 686 pages
...mercury must be taken out of the vessel, so as to shorten the column. And thus may the expansion and contraction of the quicksilver in the glass be made...invariably the same. Mr. Graham made a clock of this kind, and compared it with one of the best of the common sort, for 3 years together ; when he found... | |
 | Thomas Leybourn - 1817 - 456 pages
...5:2:: 3-1416лг : •5236л;* :: 6 : x = 2'4. And, from Dr. Hutton's Dictionary, то!. 1, page 268, the distance of the centre of oscillation from the point of suspension will be found = 9-8 inches. Therefore д/9-8 : \/39% :: 60 : 120 the number of vibrations made in one... | |
 | 1819 - 444 pages
...the centre of oscillation, and the vibrations in both positions will be performed in equal times. Now the distance of the centre of oscillation from the point of suspension, depending on the figure of the body employed, if the arrangement of its particles be changed, the place... | |
 | 1819 - 792 pages
...centre of oscillation, and the vibrations in both positions will be performed in equal times. Now, the distance of the centre of oscillation from the point of suspension, depending on the//£we of the body employed, if the arrangement of its particles be changed, the place... | |
 | 1819 - 808 pages
...centre of oscillation, and tlie vibrations in both positions will be performed in equal times. Now, the distance of the centre of oscillation from the point of suspension, depending on the.figurc ef the body employed, if the arrangement of its particles be changed, the place... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1823 - 666 pages
...centre of gravity and that point. Call S the point of suspension, () the centre of oscillation, or SO the distance of the centre of oscillation from the point of suspension ; also let s he the fluxion of the body at the distance x ; then the above formula becomes Jiu. xx... | |
 | 1824 - 726 pages
...a vertical circle, will perform those equal vibrations in the same time, if their length (which is the distance of the centre of oscillation from the point of suspension) be equal, although their weight be unequal, and their centre of gravity at unequal distances from the... | |
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