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... weight of a boiler plate , 10 ft . 6 in . by 4 ft . 9 in . , weighing 35 lbs . per sq . ft . Ans . 15 cwts . 65 lbs . 2. A triangular piece of plate , sides 3 ft . 6 in . , 4 ft . , and 4 ft . 6 in . respectively , weighs 1 cwt ...
... weight of a boiler plate , 10 ft . 6 in . by 4 ft . 9 in . , weighing 35 lbs . per sq . ft . Ans . 15 cwts . 65 lbs . 2. A triangular piece of plate , sides 3 ft . 6 in . , 4 ft . , and 4 ft . 6 in . respectively , weighs 1 cwt ...
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... weight of the shell , not taking laps or holes for furnaces into account . Ans . 8.65 tons . II . Find the weight of a cast - iron hexagonal column , 12 ft . high , 8 in . outside across the corners , circular hole 5 in . diameter ...
... weight of the shell , not taking laps or holes for furnaces into account . Ans . 8.65 tons . II . Find the weight of a cast - iron hexagonal column , 12 ft . high , 8 in . outside across the corners , circular hole 5 in . diameter ...
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... weight falling freely moves in a straight line — ¿ .e . slides —- relatively to the earth , although there is nothing to prevent sideways motion , because neither is there anything to cause it . More important still . A carriage or ...
... weight falling freely moves in a straight line — ¿ .e . slides —- relatively to the earth , although there is nothing to prevent sideways motion , because neither is there anything to cause it . More important still . A carriage or ...
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... weight , and they form a turning pair ( compare page 20 ) . The only conditions the bodies must satisfy are that a circular projection on one must fit a hole in the other ; and motion other than turning must in some , it matters not ...
... weight , and they form a turning pair ( compare page 20 ) . The only conditions the bodies must satisfy are that a circular projection on one must fit a hole in the other ; and motion other than turning must in some , it matters not ...
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... weight being collected in an elevated reservoir , and allowed to descend on to the buckets of a water wheel ; or by its motion in a stream driving the vanes of a wheel dipping in it ; or where a great fall is available it may drive a ...
... weight being collected in an elevated reservoir , and allowed to descend on to the buckets of a water wheel ; or by its motion in a stream driving the vanes of a wheel dipping in it ; or where a great fall is available it may drive a ...
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