Mathematical and Physical Papers, Volume 2University Press, 1884 - Mathematics |
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... transverse section , extending half round the world ( 14,000 miles ) , would be ( 140002 1 X = 490 seconds , or 8 minutes : 200 10 H [ Here follow , in the original Article , some elaborate estimates and calculations founded on too ...
... transverse section , extending half round the world ( 14,000 miles ) , would be ( 140002 1 X = 490 seconds , or 8 minutes : 200 10 H [ Here follow , in the original Article , some elaborate estimates and calculations founded on too ...
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... transverse barriers , filled with minute apertures , the hydro- dynamical problem presents precisely the same elements for a mathematical calculation of the results , and the law of motion is expressed by the same partial differential ...
... transverse barriers , filled with minute apertures , the hydro- dynamical problem presents precisely the same elements for a mathematical calculation of the results , and the law of motion is expressed by the same partial differential ...
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... transverse section for a given proportion between the area of the copper and the area of the gutta percha section . Thus , since the wire from Newfoundland to Ireland would be nearly double the length of that which Mr Whitehouse ...
... transverse section for a given proportion between the area of the copper and the area of the gutta percha section . Thus , since the wire from Newfoundland to Ireland would be nearly double the length of that which Mr Whitehouse ...
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... transverse component of the cable's weight in water is equal to the transverse component of the resistance of the water to its motion . Its tension where it enters the water is equal to the longitudinal component of the weight ( or ...
... transverse component of the cable's weight in water is equal to the transverse component of the resistance of the water to its motion . Its tension where it enters the water is equal to the longitudinal component of the weight ( or ...
Page 165
... transverse and longitudinal components of the force of frictional resistance experienced by the cable in passing through the water from surface to bottom ; i the inclination of its line to the horizon ; D the depth of the water . D sin ...
... transverse and longitudinal components of the force of frictional resistance experienced by the cable in passing through the water from surface to bottom ; i the inclination of its line to the horizon ; D the depth of the water . D sin ...
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