Experimental enquiry concerning the natural powers of wind and water to turn mills and other machines depending on a circular motion : And an experimental examination of the quantity and proportion of mechanic power necessary to be employed in giving different degrees of velocity to heavy bodies from a state of rest. Also new fundamental experiments upon the collision of bodies. With five plates of machines. By the late Mr. John Smeaton, F.R.S.
| Author/creator | Smeaton, John |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The second edition. |
| Publication Info | London : printed for I. and J. Taylor, 1796. |
| Description | vii, 1 unnumbered page, 110, 2 unnumbered pages, V plates, tables : portrait ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| General note | 'An experimental examination' and 'New fundamental experiments' have separate titlepages. |
| General note | With a final advertisement leaf. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the Harvard University Cabot Science Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCN3262. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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