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" The weights I use are one globule of gold which weighs one grain, and two or three others which weigh onetenth of a grain each ; and also a number of small rings of fine brass wire, made in the manner first mentioned by Mr. Lewis, by appending a weight... "
Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy - Page 154
1826
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Annals of Philosophy, Volume 10; Volume 26

1825 - 510 pages
...each ; and also a number of small rings of fine brass wire made in the manner first mentioned by Mr. Lewis, by appending a weight to the wire, and coiling...hammer, I cut through a great number of the coils 1825.] Dr. Black on a very sensible Balance, ES at one stroke, and find them as exactly equal to one...
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The Technical repository, by T. Gill, Volume 8

Thomas Gill (patent-agent) - 1826 - 430 pages
...each ; and also a number of small rings of fine brass wire made in the manner first mentioned by Dr. Lewis, by appending a weight to the wire, and coiling...vice, and applying a sharp knife which is struck with * Described in a letter from him to James Smithson, Esq. Annals of Philosophy, new series, No. LV....
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The Quarterly Journal, Volume 20

1826 - 460 pages
...each. ; and also a number of small rings of fine brass wire, made in the manner first mentioned by Mr. Lewis, by appending a weight to the wire, and coiling...vice, and applying a sharp knife, which is struck with ft hammer, I cut through a great number of the coils at one stroke, and find them as exactly equal...
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Chemical Manipulation: Being Instructions to Students in Chemistry, on the ...

Michael Faraday - 1827 - 678 pages
...each ; and also a number of small rings of fine brass wire, made in the manner first mentioned by Mr. Lewis, by appending a weight to the wire, and coiling...great number of the coils at one stroke, and find them as exactly equal to one another as can be desired. Those I use happen to be the one-thirtieth part...
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Mechanics Magazine, Volume 6

1827 - 600 pages
...each ; and also a number of small rings of fine brass wire, made in the manner first mentioned by Mr. Lewis, by appending a weight to the wire, and coiling...which the extremity of the spiral being tied hard wilh waxed thread, 1 put the covered wire in a vice, and applying a sharp knife, which is struck with...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 6

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1827 - 588 pages
...appending a weight to the wire, and coiling it «nth the tension ofthat weight round a thicker brasa wire in a close spiral, after which the extremity of the spiral being tied hard with waxed thread, 1 put the covered wire in a vice, and applying a sharp knife, which is struck" with a hammer, I ctit...
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The Operative Chemist: Being a Practical Display of the Arts and ...

Samuel Frederick Gray - 1828 - 1118 pages
...grain each, and a number of small rings of fine brass wire, made in the manner first mentioned by Dr. Lewis, by appending a weight to the wire, and coiling...tension of that weight round a thicker brass wire in t close spiral, after which the extremities of the spiral being tied hard witk waxed thread, he put...
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Mechanics

Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner - 1830 - 602 pages
...each ; and also a number of small rings of fine brass wire, made in the manner first mentioned by Mr. Lewis, by appending a weight to the wire, and coiling...tied hard with waxed thread, I put the covered wire into a vice, and applying a sharp knife, which is struck with a hammer, I cut through a great number...
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Mechanics

Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner - 1830 - 412 pages
...after which, the extremity of the spiral being tied hard with waxed thread, I put the covered wire into a vice, and applying a sharp knife, which is struck...great number of the coils at one stroke, and find them as exactly equal to one another as can be dedesired. Those I use happen to be the -fa part of a grain...
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The American Library of Useful Knowledge, Volume 2

1831 - 358 pages
...each ; and also a number of small rings of fine brass wire, made in the manner first mentioned by Mr. Lewis, by appending a weight to the wire, and coiling...tied hard with waxed thread, I put the covered wire into a vice, and applying a sharp knife, which is struck with a hammer, I cut through a great number...
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