Cyclopædia
Assuming pneumatics is required, the following 6 results were found.
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Pneumaticshttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/pneumatics
PNEUMATICS, or the Consideration of the AIR ; its Weight, Density. Pressure, Elasticity, &c. Condensation, Rarefaction, Motion, Wind, &c. In Air-pump, Suction, Vacuum, &c. Measur'd by Barometer, Thermometer, Hygrometer, Manometer, &c. Anemometer,...
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AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/AIR
some of them been reduced to precise Laws and Demonstrations; in which form they make a Branch of Mathematics, called Pneumatics, or Aerometry. See MATHEMATICS, PNEUMATICS, and AEROMETRY. Mechanical Properties and Effects of Air:1°, Fluidity. That the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Physics
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AEROMETRYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AEROMETRY
RAREFACTION, etc. The term "Aerometry" is not commonly used; instead, this branch of philosophy is usually referred to as Pneumatics. See PNEUMATICS. C. Wolfius, Professor of Mathematics at Halle, having reduced many of the properties of this fluid to...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ATTRACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/mechanics/ATTRACTION
that extensive branch of Mathematics, called Mechanics, or Statics; with the parts or appendages thereof, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, etc. See MECHANICS, STATICS, HYDROSTATICS, PNEUMATICS. See also MATHEMATICS, PHILOSOPHY, etc. 2°. That which does not...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Mechanics
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VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge
&c. Syphon, Torricellian, &c.---- Motion thereof, in Pump, Fountain, Spiral Screw, Hydrocanisteritim, Hydromantic, &c. 24 PNEUMATICS, or the Consideration of the AIR ; its Weight, Density. Pressure, Elasticity, &c. Condensation, Rarefaction, Motion,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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ANEMOMETERhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANEMOMETER
falling points out the Strength of the Wind, on a Plane divided, like a Dial-plate, into Degrees. See its Figure, Plate Pneumatics. The Word is compounded of the Greek ἄνεμος, Wind, and μέτρον, Measure. ANEURISM, Aneurisma, in Medicine, a soft yielding...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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