Rankine, William John Macquorn, 1820-1872, Millar, William J, Tait, Peter Guthrie, 1831-1901 · London, C. Griffin and company · leaf 582
of a layer of liquid of uniform thickness, underthe action of forces which urge the particles to move from an axis at A,,and towards another axis at B. In a paper published in the Philosophical Transactions for 1863 (See p.495), the properties of those circular stream-lines traversing two foci… … Fig. 3. 12. Various Resultant Stream-Lines in a Layer of Uniform Thickness.—Bycompounding the circular stream-lines of Art. 11 with the equidistantstraight stream-lines of Art. 10, and drawing curves through the angles ofthe network, an endless variety of stream-lines is obtained of figuresclosely…
