It has often been attempted to give motion to a wheel by the power of a loadstone, but hitherto without effect; no substance in nature being found to have the power, by interposition, of cutting off its attractive property.
An arm on a rock shaft, to give motion to the shaft or to obtain motion from it.
Endless, or perpetual screw, a screw used to give motion to a toothed wheel by the action of its threads between the teeth of the wheel; -- called also a worm.
DU QUET A Frenchman who, in 1714, designed a small windmill to give motion to the wheels of his carriages.
The presser of the operation, of which something has already been said, appears at F; and of the two arms which support and give motion to it, one appears very plainly at E, its centre of motion being at C.
A large spur-wheel G, is fixed upon the axis F, to give motion to the endless chains; see both figures.
The two large wheels C and E give motion to the wheels H, I, which are supported on bearings between two standards b, b, bolted down to the ground sills.
Now, to give motion or to resist motion is itself either a breach or a use of a law of Nature, according as we express that law.
But if it be no breach of law to give motion to the air, it is in God's power to bring us favourable winds.
The effect of both is the same: it is to give motion to matter, and nothing more.
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