 | Neil Arnott - 1827 - 692 стор.
...every spot of the earth. A very slight declivity suffices to give the running motion to water. One inch per mile, in a smooth straight channel, gives a velocity of about three miles per hour. The Ganges, which gathers the waters of the Himalaya mountains, the loftiest in the world,... | |
 | 1834 - 446 стор.
...his intellect, and impoverishes his heart." Declivity of Riters.—A very slight declivity suffices to give the running motion to water. Three ^inches...channel, gives a velocity of about three miles an hour. . The Ganges, which gathers the waters of- die Himlayan mountains, the loftiest in the world, is, at... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1853 - 538 стор.
...and our shipping. — Oaleihead Observer, Declivity of Rivers. — A very slight declivity suffices to give the running motion to water. Three inches...channel, gives a velocity of about three miles an hour. The Ganges, which gathers the waters of the Himalaya Mountains, the loftiest in the world, is, at eighteen... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 1016 стор.
...supersede both rivers and canals. 6. Declivity of Rivers. — A very slight declivity will suffice to give the running motion to water. Three inches...channel, gives a velocity of about three miles an hour. The Ganges, which gathers the waters of the Himalaya mountains, the loftiest in the world, is, at eighteen... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 828 стор.
...supersede both rivers and canals. 6. Declivity of Rivers. — A very slight declivity will suffice to give the running motion to water. Three inches...channel, gives a velocity of about three miles an hour. The Ganges, which gathers the waters of the Himalaya mountains. the loftiest in the world, is, at eighteen... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1857 - 334 стор.
...themselves. 396 How slight a declivity is sufficient to give a running motion to watir t Three inches to a mile in a smooth, straight channel, gives a velocity of about three miles per hour. The river Ganges, at a distance of 1800 _ miles from its mouth, is only 800 feet above the... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1859 - 344 стор.
...themselves. 396 How slight a declivity is sufficient to give a running motion to water ? Three inches to a mile in a smooth, straight channel, gives a velocity of about three miles per hour. The river Ganges, at a distance of 1800 miles from its mouth, is only 800 feet above the... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1859 - 344 стор.
...themselves. 396 How slight a declivity is sufficient to give a running motion to water ? Three inches to a mile in a smooth, straight channel, gives a velocity of about three miles per hour. The river Ganges, at a distance of 1800 miles from its mouth, is only 800 feet above the... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1870 - 408 стор.
...motion. How slight a DECLIVITY is sufficient to give the RUNNING MOTION to water ? — Three inches to a mile in a smooth, straight channel, gives a velocity of about three miles per hour. The river Ganges, at a distance of 1800 miles from its mouth, is only 800 feet above the... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1874 - 340 стор.
...themselves. 3OG How slight a declivity is sufficient to give a running motion to water t Three inches to a mile in a smooth, straight channel, gives a velocity of about three miles per hour. The river Ganges, at a distance of 1S00 miles from its mouth, is only S00 feet above the... | |
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A very slight declivity will suffice to give the running motion to water. Three inches per mile, in a smooth, straight channel, gives a velocity of about three miles an hour. 
