 | Thomas Reid - 1826 - 528 páginas
...revolution of the moon. SOLUTION. Let A (No. 5. Plate I.) be the wheel which it is proposed shall make a revolution in 29 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes, 3 seconds, and 12 thirds ; 6, the pinion, which placed on the arbor of the center wheel of a clock, like it slmH make a turn... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1832 - 530 páginas
...factors fit to be the numbers of the teeth of two or three wheels. The wheel A therefore cannot be made to perform a revolution in 29 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes, 3 seconds, and 12 thirds; and it will be requisite to find, as the product of the pinions /XgXA, a whole number, which, being... | |
 | Charles-Étienne-Louis Camus - 1837 - 248 páginas
...moved by a pinion placed on the spindle of the minute wheel of a clock, shall cause a wheel to make a revolution in 29 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes, 3 seconds, and 12 thirds, which form a mean synodical revolution of the moon. Solution. Let A (fig. 212) be the wheel which is... | |
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To find the numbers of the teeth and leaves of the wheels and pinions of a machine, which being moved by a pinion placed on the spindle of the minute wheel of a clock, shall cause a wheel to make a revolution in 29 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes, 3 seconds,... 