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| Alphabetical [« »] flywheel 1 following 2 follows 1 foot 7 foot-pounds 2 for 86 force 81 | Frequency [« »] 7 exhausted 7 expenditure 7 falling 7 foot 7 former 7 heated 7 heavy | Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz On the Conservation of Force IntraText - Concordances foot |
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1 I | measuring magnitude or work is a foot pound - that is, the amount 2 I | a pound raised through a foot can produce.1~We may apply 3 I | the measurement of work by foot pounds is universally applicable. 4 I | the load only rises one foot, for the length through 5 I | these is only shortened by a foot. To raise the load, therefore, 6 I | of 400 pounds through one foot.~The action of levers in 7 III| further. He has measured in foot pounds the amount of work