 In the history of mechanical art two modes of progress may be distinguished — the empirical and the scientific. Not the practical and the theoretic, for that distinction is fallacious : all real progress in mechanical art, whether theoretical or not,...  Science and Industry - Էջ 2401902Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1857 - 664 էջ
...to those who make the useful application of mechanical science thuir peculiar study and profession. In the history of mechanical art, two modes of progress...be distinguished, the empirical and the scientific. I do not say the practical and the theoretic, for that distinction is fallacious. All real progress... | |
 | William Laxton - 1857 - 500 էջ
...capable of indefinite improvement, not only in the same man, but from man to man, and from age to age. In the history of mechanical art, two modes of progress...distinguished — the empirical and the scientific. I do not say the practical and the theoretic, for that distinction is fallacious; all real progress... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1857 - 644 էջ
...mechanical art, two model of progress may be distinguished, 1 he empirical and the scientific- 1 do not say the practical and the theoretic, for that distinction is fallacious. All real progress * From an Introductory Lecture delivered to the Class of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, in the University... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - 1866 - 624 էջ
...cylinders in which the steam acts alternately, being admitted and discharged by a " four-way-cock." In the history of mechanical art two modes of progress...empirical and the scientific. Not the practical and the tlieoretic, for that distinction is fallacious : all real progress in mechanical art, whether theoretical... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - 1870 - 638 էջ
...cylinders in -which the steam acts alternately, being admitted tad discharged by a " four-way-cock" In the history of mechanical art two modes of progress...the empirical and the scientific. Not the practical aad the theoretic, for that distinction is fallacious : all real progress in mechanical art, whether... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - 1878 - 746 էջ
...cylinders in which the steam acts alternately, being admitted and discharged by a " four- way-cock." In the history of mechanical art two modes of progress...empirical and the scientific. Not the practical and the tfteoretic, for that distinction is fallacious : all real progress in mechanical art, whether theoretical... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - 1888 - 696 էջ
...cylinders in which the steam acts alternately, being admitted and discharged by a " four- way-cock." In the history of mechanical art two modes of progress...distinction is this : that the empirical mode of progress b purely and simply practical ; the scientific mode of progress ia at once practical and theoretic.... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - 1897 - 754 էջ
...progress may be distinguished — the empirical and the scientific. Not the practical and the tfteoretic, for that distinction is fallacious : all real progress...distinction is this : that the empirical mode of progress Ls purely and simply practical ; the scientific mode of progress is at once practical and theoretic.... | |
 | William John Macquorn Rankine - 1906 - 766 էջ
...cylinders in which the steam acts alternately, being admitted and discharged by a " four-way-cock." In the history of mechanical art two modes of progress...simply practical ; the scientific mode of progress ia at once practical and theoretic. Empirical progress is that which has been going on slowly and continually... | |
 | J. Parker Lamb - 2003 - 244 էջ
...thermodynamics, included this passage in his 1885 book, A Manual of the Steam Engine and other Prime Movers: "In the history of mechanical art two modes of progress...empirical and the scientific. Not the practical and the theoretical], for that distinction is fallacious; all real progress in mechanical art, whether theoretic... | |
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