| Mathematical recreations - 1774 - 734 pages
...of a [ boloide, whole perpendicular height is 600 yards, and its bafediameter three miles, a cannon ball is to be discharged with a quantity of powder...carry it to the height of 700 yards in a vertical direction : I would know the elevation of the piece fo that the ball may fall at the greateft diftance... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1775 - 446 pages
...perpendicular height is 6co yards and its bafe-diameter three mites, a cannon ball is to be difcharged with a quantity of powder fufficient to carry it to the height of 700 yards in a vertical direction; I would knew the elevation of the piece fo that the ball may fall at the grcateft dilunce... | |
| Ladies' diary - 1775 - 498 pages
...its bafe-dfameter three miles, a cannon ball is to be difcharged with a quantity of powder fufHcient to carry it to the height of 700 yards in a vertical direction ; I would know the elevation of the piece fo that the ball may fall at the greateft diltance... | |
| Thomas Leybourn - Mathematics - 1817 - 468 pages
...its base diameter three miles, a cannon ball is to be discharged with a quantity of powder sufficient to carry it to the height of 700 yards in a vertical direction ; I would know the elevation of the piece so that the ball may fall at the greatest distance... | |
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