Salusbury, Thomas
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Mathematical collections and translations (Tome I)
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1667
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being equally ſwift) ſhall be in proportion as the Section
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N, to
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the Section A F; that is, as D B, to A B; that is as the line S, to
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the line T: Therefore by equal proportion, the quantity of the
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water which runneth through D F, ſhall be in proportion to that
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which runneth through A F, as R is to T; that is, compounded of
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the proportions of the height D B, to the height A B, and of the
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velocity through
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D F,
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to the velocity through
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A F
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; and therefore
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if a River diſcharge a certain quantity,
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which was to be de
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Propoſition above demonſtrated, as is manifeſt.</
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>PROPOSITION VI.</
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If two equal ſtreams of the ſame Torrent, fall into a
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River at divers times, the heights made in the Ri
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ver by the Torrent, ſhall have between them
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ſelves the reciprocal proportion of the velocities
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acquired in the River.
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which falling into a River at divers times, make the heights
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C D, and F G; that is the ſtream A, maketh the height
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C D, and the ſtream B, maketh the height F G; that is, Let
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their Sections in the River, into which they are fallen, be C E,
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and FH; I ſay, that the height C D, ſhall be to the height F G,
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in reciprocal proportion, as the velocity through F H, to the ve
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locity through C E; for the quantity of water which paſſeth
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through A, being equal to the quantity which paſſeth through B,
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in equal times; alſo the quantity which paſſeth through C E, ſhall
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be equal to that which paſſeth through F H: And therefore the
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proportion that the Section C E, hath to the Section F H; ſhall
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be the ſame that the velocity through F H, hath to the velocity
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through C E; But the Section C E, is to the Section F H, as
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C D, to F G, by reaſon they are of the ſame breadth: Therefore
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C D, ſhall be to F G, in reciprocal proportion, as the velocity
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through F H, is to the velocity through C E, and therefore if two
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equal ſtreams of the ſame Torrent,
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