y slow pendulums may be ers in Scotland. The opinions which he offered on the pendulums, being careful to make the weight on the subject were, he said, obtained from personal experi- brought within comparatively small compass. upper pendulum the heaviest, the difference of weight Fig. 1 shows two… … When the weight, W, on the lower end of the bar Captain Bain quoted, as an illustration of the effect of pendulum, S P, is made to sway back and forth, J 2 putting the helm hard a-starboard and reversing full other, one of them, S, being suspended from a fixed rises and lowers siightly, the…
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