Salusbury, Thomas, Mathematical collections and translations (Tome I), 1667

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              Planotum,
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              be in the Line V Q prolonged: But that is impoſſible; for it is in the Axis
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              G: It followeth, therefore, that the Center of Gravity of the Portion demerged in
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              Liquid be in the Line N K: which we propounded to be proved.
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              C</s>
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              <s>
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              (a)
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              By 29. of the
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              firſt of
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              Encl.
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              <s>
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              (b)
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              By 3. of the
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              third.</s>
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              <s>But the Centre of Gravity of the whole Portion is in the Line
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              T, betwixt the Point R and the Point F; let us ſuppoſe it to be
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              the Point X.]
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              Let the Sphære becompleated, ſo as that there be added of that Portion
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              the Axis T Y, and the Center of Gravity Z. </s>
              <s>And becauſe that from the whole Sphære,
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              whoſe Centre of Gravity is K, as we have alſo demonſtrated in the (c) Book before named, the
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              is cut off the Portion E Y H, having the Centre of Gravity Z; the Centre of the remaind
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              of the Portion E F H ſhall be in the Line Z K prolonged: And therefore it muſt of neceſſity
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              fall betwixt K and F.
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              <s>
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              D</s>
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              <s>
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              (c)
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              By 8 of the
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              firſt
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              of Archimedes.</s>
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              E</s>
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              <s>The remainder, therefore, of the Figure, elevated above the Sur­
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              face of the Liquid, hath its Center of Gravity in the
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              L
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              ine R X
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              prolonged.]
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              By the ſame 8 of the firſt Book of
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              Archimedes, de Centro Gravita­
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              tis Planorum.</s>
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              <s>Now the Gravity of the Figure that is above the
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              L
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              iquid ſhall
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              preſs from above downwards according to S L; and the Gravit
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              of the Portion that is ſubmerged in the
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              L
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              iquid ſhall preſs from be
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              low upwards, according to the Perpendicular R L.]
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              By the ſecond Sup­
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              poſition of this. </s>
              <s>For the Magnitude that is demerged in the Liquid is moved upwards with as
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              much Force along R L, as that which is above the Liquid is moved downwards along S L; as
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              may be ſhewn by Propoſition 6. of this. </s>
              <s>And becauſe they are moved along ſeverall other Lines,
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              neither cauſeth the others being leſs moved; the which it continually doth when the Portion
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              is ſet according to the Perpendicular: For then the Centers of Gravity of both the Magnitudes
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              do concur in one and the ſame Perpendicular, namely, in the Axis of the Portion: and look
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              with what force or
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              Impetus
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              that which is in the Lipuid tendeth upwards, and with the like
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              doth that which is above or without the Liquid tend downwards along the ſame Line: And
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              therefore, in regard that the one doth not ^{*} exceed the other, the Portion ſhall no longer move
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              but ſhall ſtay and reſt allwayes in one and the ſame Poſition, unleſs ſome extrinſick Cauſe
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              chance to intervene.
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              F</s>
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              <s>
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              *
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              Or overcome.
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              <s>PROP. IX. THEOR. IX.
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              * In ſome Greek
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              Coppies this is no
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              diſtinct Propoſi­
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              tion, but all
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              Commentators,
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              do divide it
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              from the Prece­
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              dent, as having a
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              diſtinct demon­
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              ſtration in the
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              Originall.</s>
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              <s>^{*}
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              But if the Figure, lighter than the Liquid, be demit­
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              ted into the Liquid, ſo, as that its Baſe be wholly
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              within the ſaid Liquid, it ſhall continue in ſuch
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              manner erect, as that its Axis ſhall ſtand according
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              to the Perpendicular.
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              <s>For ſuppoſe, ſuch a Magnitude as that aforenamed to be de
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              mitted into the Liquid; and imagine a Plane to be produced
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              thorow the Axis of the Portion, and thorow the Center of the
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              Earth: And let the
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              S
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              ection of the Surface of the Liquid, be the Cir­
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              cumference A B C D, and of the Figure the Circumference E F
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              H
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              And let E H be a Right Line, and F T the Axis of the Portion. </s>
              <s>If
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              now it were poſſible, for ſatisfaction of the Adverſary, let it be
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              ſuppoſed that the ſaid Axis were not according to the Perpendicu­
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              lar: we are now to demonſtrate that the Figure will not ſo </s>
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