Animal Locomotion: Or Walking, Swimming, and Flying, with a Dissertation on AeronauticsD. Appleton, 1882 - 264 páginas |
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... Muscular cycles . Centripetal and centrifugal movements of 24 muscles ; muscular waves . Muscles arranged in longitu- dinal , transverse , and oblique spiral lines , 25-27 28 29 • 31 • 33 · • 34-36 The bones of the extremities twisted ...
... Muscular cycles . Centripetal and centrifugal movements of 24 muscles ; muscular waves . Muscles arranged in longitu- dinal , transverse , and oblique spiral lines , 25-27 28 29 • 31 • 33 · • 34-36 The bones of the extremities twisted ...
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... muscular exertion and weight , Lifting capacity of birds , 204 • 205 AERONAUTICS . The balloon , 210 • • The inclined plane , 211 • The aërial screw , 215 Artificial wings ( Borelli's views ) , 219 Marey's views , 226 Chabrier's views ...
... muscular exertion and weight , Lifting capacity of birds , 204 • 205 AERONAUTICS . The balloon , 210 • • The inclined plane , 211 • The aërial screw , 215 Artificial wings ( Borelli's views ) , 219 Marey's views , 226 Chabrier's views ...
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... Muscular cycle in the act of flexing the arm , Screws formed by the bones of the wing of the bird , the bones of the anterior extremity of the Elephant , and the cast of the interior of the left ventricle of the heart , The muscular ...
... Muscular cycle in the act of flexing the arm , Screws formed by the bones of the wing of the bird , the bones of the anterior extremity of the Elephant , and the cast of the interior of the left ventricle of the heart , The muscular ...
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... muscular action . Mechanical effects of fluids on animals immersed in them.— When a body is immersed in any fluid whatever , it will lose as much of its weight relatively as is equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces . In order to ...
... muscular action . Mechanical effects of fluids on animals immersed in them.— When a body is immersed in any fluid whatever , it will lose as much of its weight relatively as is equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces . In order to ...
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... muscular system , in all animals furnished with earthy solids for their support , and possessing locomotive power . " The levers and fulcra are well seen in the extremities of the deer , the skeleton of which is selected for its extreme ...
... muscular system , in all animals furnished with earthy solids for their support , and possessing locomotive power . " The levers and fulcra are well seen in the extremities of the deer , the skeleton of which is selected for its extreme ...
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