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... means of the senses or by the test of philosophic experiment - is pos- sessed of various properties , some of which are essential to its existence , while others are only accidental or con- tingent . The essential properties of matter ...
... means of the senses or by the test of philosophic experiment - is pos- sessed of various properties , some of which are essential to its existence , while others are only accidental or con- tingent . The essential properties of matter ...
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... means of the helm H E turned to an oblique position . When the boat is in motion , the water , being at rest , produces a resistance or pressure against the helm . If C D denote the resistance , it may be resolved into H D and H C , of ...
... means of the helm H E turned to an oblique position . When the boat is in motion , the water , being at rest , produces a resistance or pressure against the helm . If C D denote the resistance , it may be resolved into H D and H C , of ...
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... means of certain contriv- ances , diffused through the whole organisation , and changed into every conceivable direction ; some parts being caused to revolve , others to rise and fall , a third kind to move horizontally to and fro , and ...
... means of certain contriv- ances , diffused through the whole organisation , and changed into every conceivable direction ; some parts being caused to revolve , others to rise and fall , a third kind to move horizontally to and fro , and ...
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... means of a peculiar mode of setting the wheels , and a corresponding peculiarity in the shape of their teeth , any alteration may be effected in the direc- tion of the motion . A Fig . 46 represents a plan of changing the direction of ...
... means of a peculiar mode of setting the wheels , and a corresponding peculiarity in the shape of their teeth , any alteration may be effected in the direc- tion of the motion . A Fig . 46 represents a plan of changing the direction of ...
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... means of a very great pressure , and it is certain that water at a considerable depth in the ocean is more dense or compressed than at the surface ; water , consequently , is an elastic substance ; but as it can be compressed only with ...
... means of a very great pressure , and it is certain that water at a considerable depth in the ocean is more dense or compressed than at the surface ; water , consequently , is an elastic substance ; but as it can be compressed only with ...
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Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Chambers's Information for the People, Ed. by W. and R. Chambers Ltd Chambers W. And R. Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
Chambers's Information for the People, Ed. by W. and R. Chambers Ltd, Becom,Popular Educator,Chambers W and R Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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