Pappus Alexandrinus, Mathematical Collection, Book 8, 1876

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              <s id="id.000302">Ἡ μὲν οὖν κατασκευὴ δεδήλωται, χρεία δ' ἐστὶν ἡ
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              μέλλουσα λέγεσθαι. </s>
              <s id="id.000303">ὅταν γὰρ βουλώμεθα μεγάλα βάρη
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              κινεῖν ἐλάσσονι βίᾳ, τὰ ἐκδεδεμένα ἐκ τοῦ βάρους ὅπλα
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              περιθέντες περὶ τὰ σεσιμωμένα τοῦ ἄξονος, καὶ ἐμβαλόν-
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              τες σκυτάλας εἰς τὰ ἐν τῷ περιτροχίῳ τρήματα, ἐπιστρέ-
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              φομεν τὸ περιτρόχιον κατάγοντες τὰς σκυτάλας, καὶ οὕτως
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              εὐκόπως κινηθήσεται τὸ βάρος ὑπὸ ἐλάσσονος δυνάμεως
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              τῶν ὅπλων περὶ τὸν ἄξονα ἐπειλουμένων [ἢ καὶ διαμηρυο-
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              μένων ὑπό τινος πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἅπαν τὸ ὅπλον περικεῖσθαι
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              τῷ ἄξονι]. </s>
              <s id="id.000304">τοῦ δὲ εἰρημένου ὀργάνου τὸ μὲν μέγεθος ἁρ-
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              μόζεσθαι δεῖ πρὸς τὰ μέλλοντα κινεῖσθαι βάρη, τὴν δὲ
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              συμμετρίαν πρὸς τὸν λόγον ὃν ἔχει τὸ κινούμενον βάρος
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              πρὸς τὴν κινοῦσαν δύναμιν, ὡς ἑξῆς δειχθήσεται.
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              <s id="id.000305">Ἦν δὲ δευτέρα δύναμις ἡ διὰ τοῦ μοχλοῦ [καὶ τάχα ἡ
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              προεπίνοια τῆς περὶ τὰ ὑπεράγαν βάρη κινήσεωσ]· προελό-
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              μενοι γάρ τινες μεγάλα βάρη κινεῖν, ἐπειδὴ ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς ἔδει
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              πρῶτον μετεωρίσαι, λαβὰς δὲ οὐκ εἶχον διὰ τὸ πάντα τὰ
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              μέρη τῆς ἕδρας τοῦ φορτίου ἐπικεῖσθαι τῷ ἐδάφει, ὑπο-
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              ρύξαντες βραχὺ καὶ ξύλου μακροῦ τὸ ἄκρον ὑποβαλόντες
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              ὑπὸ τὸ φορτίον κατῆγον ἐκ τοῦ ἑτέρου ἄκρου, ὑποθέντες
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              τῷ ξύλῳ παρ' αὐτὸ τὸ φορτίον λίθον, ὃ δὴ καλεῖται ὑπο-
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              μόχλιον. </s>
              <s id="id.000306">φανείσης δ' αὐτοῖς τῆς κινήσεως πάνυ εὐκόπου
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              ἐνόησαν ὅτι δυνατὸν κινεῖσθαι μεγάλα βάρη διὰ τοῦ τρόπου
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              τούτου. </s>
              <s id="id.000307">καλεῖται δὲ τὸ ξύλον μοχλός, εἴτε τετράγωνον εἴη
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              εἴτε στρογγύλον. </s>
              <s id="id.000308">ὅσῳ δ' ἂν ἐγγυτέρω τιθῆται τοῦ φορτίου
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              τὸ ὑπομόχλιον, τοσούτῳ εὐχερέστερον κινεῖται τὸ βάρος,
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              ὡς ἑξῆς δειχθήσεται.
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              <s id="id.000309">Ἔστιν δὲ ἡ τρίτη δύναμις ἡ κατὰ τὸ πολύσπαστον.
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              <s id="id.000310">ὅταν γὰρ βουλώμεθά τι βάρος ἕλκειν, ἐξάψαντες ὅπλον
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