Experimental enquiry concerning the natural powers of wind and water to turn mills and other machines depending on a circular motion. [electronic resource] : And an experimental examination of the quantity and proportion of mechanic power necessary to be employed in giving different degrees of velocity to heavy bodies from a state of rest. Also new fundamental experiments upon the collision of bodies. With five plates of machines. By the late Mr. John Smeaton, F.R.S.
1796
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Experimental enquiry concerning the natural powers of wind and water to turn mills and other machines depending on a circular motion. [electronic resource] : And an experimental examination of the quantity and proportion of mechanic power necessary to be employed in giving different degrees of velocity to heavy bodies from a state of rest. Also new fundamental experiments upon the collision of bodies. With five plates of machines. By the late Mr. John Smeaton, F.R.S.
Author
Smeaton, John, 1724-1792.
Edition
The second edition.
Publication Details
London : printed for I. and J. Taylor, No. 56, High-Holborn, 1796.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
vii,[1],110,[2]p.,V plates,tables : port. ; 8⁰.
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'An experimental examination' and 'New fundamental experiments' have separate titlepages.
With a final advertisement leaf.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Cabot Science Library.
With a final advertisement leaf.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Cabot Science Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, N3262.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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