Recreations in science and natural philosophy: Dr. Hutton's translation of Montucla's edition of Ozanam [electronic resource] (1844)
Ozanam, Jacques, 1640-1717, Montucla, Jean Etienne, 1725-1799, Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823, Riddle, Edward, 1788-1854, Crosby, Thomas Boor, Sir, 1830-1916 former owner, St. Thomas's Hospital. Medical School Library former owner, King's College London · London, printed for Thomas Tegg... · leaf 270
252 , MECHANICS. The apparatus which, on this principle, Mr. Watt ilevised, for accomplishing, in practice, the object in question, may be thus described. The beam moving on its centre c (Fig. 57.), every Fig. 57. point in its arm describes the arc of a circle round c … Again, if a rod a g, equal in length to b e, be attached to a, the end of the beam, by a pivot on which it moves freely : and if o be connected with e by a rod equal in length to ab, the point g will move in a straight line parallel to that in which f moves. The piston-rod of the steam cylinder is…
Chemistry · Scientific recreations · Physics
Internet Archive · King's College London, Foyle Special Collections Library · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from Recreations in science and natural philosophy: Dr. Hutton's translation of Montucla's edition of Ozanam [electronic resource], 1844, leaf 270](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/1024/ia-b21307507-270-0.webp)
