Castelli, Benedetto, Of the mensuration of running waters, 1661

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              <s>AXIOME I.</s>
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              <s>Sections equal, and equally ſwift, diſcharge equal quantities
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              of Water in equal times.</s>
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              <s>AXIOME II.</s>
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              <s>Sections equally ſwift, and that diſcharge equal quantity of
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              Water, in equal time, ſhall be equal.</s>
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              <s>AXIOME III.</s>
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              <s>Sections equal, and that diſcharge equal quantities of Water
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              in equal times, ſhall be equally ſwift.</s>
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              <s>AXIOME IV.</s>
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              <s>When Sections are unequal, but equally ſwift, the quanti­
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              ty of the Water that paſſeth through the firſt Section,
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              ſhall have the ſame proportion to the quantity that paſ­
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              ſeth through the Second, that the firſt Section hath to the ſecond
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              Section. </s>
              <s>Which is manifeſt, becauſe the velocity being the
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              ſame, the difference of the Water that paſſeth ſhall be according
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              to the difference of the Sections.</s>
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              <s>AXIOME V.</s>
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              <s>If the Sections ſhall be equal, and of unequal velocity, the
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              quantity of the Water that paſſeth through the firſt, ſhall
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              have the ſame proportion to that which paſſeth through the
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              ſecond, that the velocity of the firſt Section, ſhall have to the
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              velocity of the ſecond Section. </s>
              <s>Which alſo is manifeſt, becauſe
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              the Sections being equal, the difference of the Water which
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              paſſeth, dependeth on the velocity.</s>
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              <s>
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              PETITION.
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              <s>A Section of a River being given, we may ſuppoſe another
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              equal to the given, of different breadth, heigth, and ve­
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              locity.</s>
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