Experimental enquiry concerning the natural powers of wind and water to turn mills and other machines depending on a circular motion 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
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for I. and J. Taylor, No. 56, High-Holborn
1796, 1796
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| Edition: | The second edition |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | 'An experimental examination' and 'New fundamental experiments' have separate titlepages. - English Short Title Catalog, N3262. - Reproduction of original from Harvard University Cabot Science Library. - With a final advertisement leaf |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (vii,[1],110,[2]p.,V plates,tables) port 8° |