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          <head xml:id="echoid-head213" xml:space="preserve">V.</head>
          <head xml:id="echoid-head214" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Objectio Abbatis Catelani contra motum
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          Pendulorum in Cycloidibus.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4988" xml:space="preserve">Si vis gravitatis ageret in corpora tanquam in puncta Ma-
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            thematica, vel ſi ſpatium contentum ſub Cycloide eſſet
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            diviſibile in infinitas alias Cycloides, ſimiles & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4989" xml:space="preserve">parallelas,
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            quidam Geometræ revera demonſtraſſent, uti contendunt,
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            pendula illam debere deſcribere curvam ut Vibrationes, æ-
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            qualibus temporibus, peragant; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4990" xml:space="preserve">ſed nulla datur pars in cor-
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            pore gravi, quale eſt Pendulum ex cupro vel plumbo, quæ
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            non æque ac centrum Tellurem verſus propellatur magis mi-
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            nusve pro inclinatione, juxta quam movetur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4991" xml:space="preserve">Præterea
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            ſpatium, quod continet Cyclois, non poteſt repleri infini-
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            tis aliis Cycloidibus ſimilibus, quoniam tripla circuli ſuperfi-
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            cies æqualis eſſet duplo quadrato diametri. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4992" xml:space="preserve">Latet igitur@adhuc
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            Geometras, quamnam lineam curvam deſcribat Pendulum,
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            cujus Vibrationes ſunt iſochronæ. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4993" xml:space="preserve">Conſequentia hæc patet,
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            ſi conſideremus, in corpore Pendulo, quando centrum vel
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            alia quælibet pars Cycloidem percurrit, partes viciniores
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            Axi, vel inde remotiores, eodem tempore, deſcribere lineas
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            curvas inter ſe ſimiles, ſed quæ non ſunt Cycloides; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4994" xml:space="preserve">ut
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            patet ex dictis, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4995" xml:space="preserve">quia in quovis arcu perpendiculares
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            ductæ e tangentibus ſuis ad tangentes Cycloidis ſunt æqua-
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            les. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4996" xml:space="preserve">Omnes itaque partes non habent æqualem inclinationem
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            in deſcenſu, neque Tellurem verſus cum eâdem velocitatis
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            proportione propelluntur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4997" xml:space="preserve">unde ſequitur, Vibrationem to-
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            tius Penduli, quæ neceſſario pendet a Vibrationibus, quas
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            peragunt partes ejus ſeparatim ſumtæ, differre a Penduli
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            Vibratione, ſi reductum foret ad illam partem, quæ move-
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            tur in Cycloide.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4999" xml:space="preserve">Videtur huic potius cauſæ, quam craſſitudini fili, cui
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            pondus alligatur, adſcribendam eſſe artificum praxin, quos
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            experientia cogit curvaturam a Cycloide diverſam laminis
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            tribuere, inter quas ſuſpendunt Pendulum.</s>
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