Cyclopædia
Assuming centrifugal is required, the following 5 results were found.
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ATTRACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/mechanics/ATTRACTION
to the system of motions, under the articles, NEWTONIAN PHILOSOPHY, SUN, MOON, PLANET, COMET, SATELLITE, CENTRIPETAL, CENTRIFUGAL, etc. From this attraction arises all the motion, and consequently all the mutation, in the great world.—By this, heavy...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Mechanics
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THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface
with other Ideas of Centre, Attraction, Repulsion, Will, Machine, &c. in the Words, Central Force, Centripetal Force, Centrifugal Force, Necessity or Moral Force, Mechanick Power, &c. we can, by Definition, arrive at the Meaning thereof; by having those...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/AIR
Forces being made to act contrary to each other, what the one over-balances the other, must have the Effect of a Centrifugal Force.— Whereas, the Principle whereby it rarifies or diminishes, does not leave the Centre of the Earth, but the Centres of its...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Physics
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ASTRONOMYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASTRONOMY
Phenomena, explained according to their true Motions and physical Causes, which has been performed by Dr. Gregory. See CENTRIFUGAL, etc. ASTRONOMY is sometimes divided, with respect to its different States, into New and Old—The ancient Astronomy is such...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ANTIPATHYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANTIPATHY
of modern Philosophers; among whom it signifies no more than a Vis Centrifuga, or repelling Power. See REPELLING and CENTRIFUGAL. The Word is compounded of the Greek ἀντί, contra, against, and πάθος, Passion. ANTIPATHY
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified