Title

Diagram of the method of raising a weight

Caption

Diagram of the method of raising a weight (w), up an inclined plane using a weight whose power is less than the weight to be raised. Dated 18th Century

Date

18th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A16_107

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60.0Mb (1.9Mb) / 18.9in x 12.3in / 5664 x 3703 (300dpi)

Keywords

18th Century Diagram Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Method Weights Weight Incline Inclined Power Gravity Pulley Physics History of Physics Science History of Science 18th Century