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Scientific American Supplement, JUNE 6, 1885

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Author
Various
Title
Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885
Credits
Produced by Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the DP Team
Language
English
LoC Class
T: Technology
Subject
Science -- Periodicals
Category
Text
eBook-No.
12490
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12490
Release Date
June 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 492
  2. 2.NEW YORK, JUNE 6, 1885 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XIX, No. 492. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
  3. 3.NEW SPANISH ARTILLERY.
  4. 4.QUALITATIVE TESTS FOR STEEL RAILS. — By Mr. L. TETMAJER.
  5. 5.A NEW FORM OF SMALL BESSEMER PLANT. — By Mr. A. TRAPPEN.
  6. 6.TRIPLE COMPOUND ENGINES. [1] — By Mr. A.E. SEATON.
  7. 7.EARLY HISTORY OF THE STEAM JACK. — COPY OF PATENT.
  8. 8.BRIDGE AT VERONA.
  9. 9.PUMPING MACHINERY. [1] — By E.D. LEAVITT, JR., Cambridgeport, Mass. — MINE PUMPING MACHINERY. — DIRECT ACTING STEAM PUMPS.
  10. 10.IMPROVED GUN PRESSURE GAUGE.
  11. 11.IMPROVED PLAITING MACHINE.
  12. 12.SELF-ACTING SHUTTLE GUARD.
  13. 13.RULER AND TRIANGLE FOR HATCHING.
  14. 14.THE DISTILLATION OF SEA WATER.
  15. 15.AIDS TO CORRECT EXPOSURE ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES. [1]
  16. 16.ISOCHROMATIC PHOTOGRAPHY. [1] — By FRED. E. IVES.
  17. 17.DISTORTION FROM EXPANSION OF THE PAPER IN PHOTOGRAPHY.
  18. 18.MEASURING THE THICKNESS OF BOILER PLATES.
  19. 19.GROUPS OF STATUARY FOR THE PEDIMENT OF THE HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT IN VIENNA.
  20. 20.ON THE FRITTS SELENIUM CELLS AND BATTERIES. [1] — By C.E. FRITTS, 42 Nassau St., New York, N.Y. — GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE PROPERTIES OF CELLS.
  21. 21.ELECTRICITY APPLIED TO THE MANUFACTURE OF VARNISH.
  22. 22.NAGLO BROTHERS' TELEPHONE SYSTEM.
  23. 23.THE GERARD ELECTRIC LAMP.
  24. 24.A NEW REFLECTING GALVANOMETER.
  25. 25.HISTOLOGICAL METHODS.
  26. 26.LIFE HISTORY OF A NEW SEPTIC ORGANISM.
  27. 27.WINTER AND THE INSECTS.
  28. 28.SILK WORM EGGS. — [NATURE.]
  29. 29.DETERMINING THE MEAN DENSITY OF THE EARTH.
  30. 30.PHYSICS WITHOUT APPARATUS.
  31. 31.THE CASINO AT MONTE CARLO.
  32. 32.ON AN EXPRESS ENGINE.
  33. 33.ERYTHROXYLON. [1] — COCA.
  34. 34.THE MELLOCO.
  35. 35.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
  36. 36.PATENTS.

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