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raight line parallel to its surface, the diagram. Fig. 2,is here introduced as a simple mechanical study, ratherthan a conclusive demonstration of the problem. Letthe line H, F, E. I represent a flexible band, supportedon the frictionless rolls on fixed axles F, E. and loadedwith the weights H, I.… … 1880.] THE LOCOMOTIVE. 169 the ^ides Al, 1, 2, etc., of the semi-polygon A, 3, B, and the tension will be the sameas before on all parts of the band, and it will still be so if the number of sides of thefigure is indefinitely increased till it becomes a semi-circle. Now let the weights beremoved,…
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