Well's natural philosophy : for the use of schools, academies and privte students, introducing the latest results of scientific discovery and research ; arranged with special reference to the practical application of physical science to the arts and the experiences of everyday life ; with three hundred and seventy-five engravings (1873)
Wells, David A · New York : Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Co. · leaf 55
Why does aperson lean for-ward in ascend-ing a hill, andbackward indescending ? Why is a highcarriage moreliable to over-turn than a lowone? Fig. 21. If he carried the load in the position of A, Fig. 19, he would be liable tofall backward, as the direction of the center of gravity would fall beyond…
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