| Charles Knight - 1831 - 324 lehte
...pendulum clock made in England, was constructed in the year 1662, by one Tromantil, a Dutchman ; but Grignon affirms that the first pendulum clock was...Covent-garden. Why does the pendulum move faster in proportion at its journey is longer ? Because, in proportion as the arc described is more extended, the steeper... | |
| 1831 - 472 lehte
...pendulum clock made in England, was constructed in the year 1662, by one Tromantil, a Dutchman ; but Grignon affirms that the first pendulum clock was...England, by Robert Harris, in 1641, and erected in Iñigo Jones's church of St. Paul, Covent-garden. Why does the pendulum move faster in proportion as... | |
| John Timbs - 1832 - 314 lehte
...pendulum clock made in England, was constructed in the year 1662, by one Tromantil, a Dutchman ; but Grignon affirms that the first pendulum clock was...1641, and erected in Inigo Jones's church of St. Paul, Coveut-garden. Why does the pendulum move faster in proportion as its journey is longer ? Because,... | |
| Edwin Williams - 1833 - 452 lehte
...contested the priority of this discovery, and made apendulum clock, before 1058 i[U was affirmed by Grignon that the first pendulum clock was made in England by Robert Harris, in 1641, and erected in the church of St. Paul's, Covent Garden.] Dead beatand horizontal escapements by Graham, about 1700... | |
| American education society - 1834 - 320 lehte
...the priority of this discovery, and made a pendulum clock, before 1658 [It was affirmed by Grignon that the first pendulum clock was made in England by Robert Harris, in 1641, and erected in the church of St. Paul's Covent Garden.] Dead beat and horizontal escapements by Graham, about ....... | |
| 1834 - 308 lehte
...the priority of this discovery, and made a pendulum clock, before 165S [It was affirmed by Grignon that the first pendulum clock was made in England by Robert Harris, in 1641, and erected in the church of St. Paul's Covent Garden.] Dead beat and horizontal escapements by Graham, about ....... | |
| Neil Arnott - 1841 - 560 lehte
...other words, that the pendulum always moves faster in proportion as its journey is longer — is, that in proportion as the arc described is more extended,...more rapidly, therefore, the pendulum falls down at tirst, sweeps along the intermediate space, and stops at last. It is evident, for instance, that the... | |
| Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - 1848 - 330 lehte
...suspended from the point A, moves from 5 to 5, from 4 to 4, &c. in the same time as from 1 to 1 ; for, in proportion as the arc described is more extended,...steeper are its beginning and ending, and the more rapis idly the pendulum falls, and passes through the intermediate space. 302. Every person of common... | |
| Neil Arnott - 1853 - 536 lehte
...other words, that the pendulum always moves faster in proportion as its journey is longer — is, that in proportion as the arc described is more extended,...falls down at first, sweeps along the intermediate apace, and stops at last. It is evident, for instance, that the portion ce of the arc (fig 13) is much... | |
| David Ames Wells - 1857 - 492 lehte
...words, the reason the pendulum always moves faster in proportion as its journey is longer, is, that in proportion as the arc described is more extended, the steeper are tho declivities through which it falls, and the more its motion is accelerated. Thus, if a pendulum,... | |
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