An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 370
Chai. I. MECHANICS AND STATICS. :;49 … Fig. 5i3. fereiices, or as the raiiii, the velocity of \V will be to the velocity of P as CA to CB ; thatis, the weight is moved as much slower as it is heavier than the power. Hence, wliat isgained in power is lost in time; a property common to machines and engines of every class. 1309. If the…
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