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" Some engines used in coining have flies with arms four feet long, bearing one hundred weight at each of their extremities. By turning such an arm at the rate of one entire circumference in a second, the die will be driven against the metal with the same... "
Hand-books of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy: Mechanics. Hydrostatics ... - Page 222
by Dionysius Lardner - 1851
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Mechanics

Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner - Mechanics - 1830 - 602 pages
...weight at each of their extremities. By turning such an arm at the rate of one entire circumference in a second, the die will be driven against the metal with the same force as that with which 7500 pounds weight would fall from the height of 16 feet; an enormous power, if the simplicity and...
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An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book ..., Volume 1

Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1838 - 376 pages
...weight at each of their extremities. By turning such an arm at the rate of one entire circumference in a second, the die will be driven against the metal with the same force as that with which 7500 pounds weight would fall from the height of 16 feet; an enormous power, if the simplicity and...
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An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book, for the Use ...

Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1844 - 618 pages
...weight at each of their extremities. By turning such an arm at the rate of one entire circumference in a second, the die will be driven against the metal with the same force as that with which 7500 pounds weight would fall from the height of 16 feet; an enormous power, if the simplicity and...
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A Treatise on Mechanics

Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner - Mechanics - 1852 - 408 pages
...extremities. By turning such an arm at the rate of one entire circumference in a second, the die will he driven against the metal with the same force as that with which 7500 pounds weight would fall from the height of 16 feet ; an enormous power, if the simplicity and...
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Hand-book of Natural Philosophy: Mechanics, Volume 4

Dionysius Lardner - Electricity - 1858 - 438 pages
...coining-presses. Some presses used in coining have flies with arms four feet long, bearing a hundredweight at each of their extremities. If such a velocity be...that with which 3$ tons would fall from the height of 1 6 feet, which is an enormous power if the simplicity and compactness of the machine be considered....
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Handbook of Natural Philosophy: Mechanics

Dionysius Lardner - Physics - 1866 - 428 pages
...coining have flies with arms four feet long, bearing a hundredweight at each of their erftrcjmities. If such a velocity be imparted to such an arm that...that with which 3$ tons would fall from the height of 1 6 feet, which is an enormous power if the simplicity and compactness of the machine be considered....
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Natural Philosophy for Schools

Dionysius Lardner - 1869 - 282 pages
...coining-presses. Some presses used in coining have flies with arms four feet long, bearing a hundredweight at each of their extremities. If such a velocity be...die will be driven against the metal with the same i'orce as that with which jj tons would fall from the height of 16 feet, which is an enormous power...
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Mechanics

Dionysius Lardner - 1877 - 606 pages
...revolution per second, the die will be driven against the metal with the same force as that with which 3j tons would fall from the height of 16 feet, which...simplicity and compactness of the machine be considered. 260. Position of the fly-wheel. — The place to be assigned to a fly-wheel relatively to the other...
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