...some attention, and as likely to prove beneficial if carried into practical effect. He says that, " During a succession of experiments, occasionally for...its usual standard. No other presumption occurred to'«ccount for this fact, than the possibility of the oil being better adapted for its office after...

...notice. " Having perceived (he says) that when fresh oil was applied to the axles of the carriages, the resistance was increased, and it required the...to restore the resistance to its usual standard;" -and that, when the axle was only moistened With oil, the resistance was found to be similar to what...

...notice. " Having perceived (he says) that when fresh oil was applied to the axles of the carriages, the resistance was increased, and it required the...days, to restore the resistance to its usual standard ;" and that, when the axle was only moistened with oil, the resistance was found to be similar to what...

...is of considerable importance. During a succession of experiments occasionally for many months, he invariably perceived that when fresh oil was applied...increased, and it required the ordinary motion of the carnage for several days to restore the resistance to its usual standard. No other presumption occurred...

...is of considerable importance. During a succession of experiments occasionally fnr many months, he invariably perceived that when fresh oil was applied...axles of the carriage, the resistance was increased, anil it required the ordinary motion of the carriage for several days to restore the resistance to...