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Excerpt from Hand-Books of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy: First Course: Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Sound, Optics The work has been also composed with the object of supplying that information relating to physical and mechanical science, which is required by the Medical and Law Student, the Engineer, and Artisan. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.