Scientific American Supplement, MAY 28, 1887

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Author

Various

Title

Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887

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Produced by by Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the DP Team

Language

English

LoC Class

T: Technology

Subject

Science -- Periodicals

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Text

eBook-No.

11648

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11648

Release Date

March 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 595
2. 2.NEW YORK, MAY 28, 1887 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XXIII, No. 595. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
3. 3.COPEMAN & PINHEY'S LIFE RAFTS.
4. 4.ANOTHER REMARKABLE TORPEDO BOAT—OVER TWENTY-EIGHT MILES AN HOUR.
5. 5.RESERVOIR DAMS. [1] — By DAVID GRAVELL.
6. 6.NEW DREDGING MACHINERY.
7. 7.THE FLEXIBLE GIRDER TRAMWAY.
8. 8.BOZERIAN'S REFRIGERANT PUNKAS.
9. 9.PUNKAS. [1] — By J. WALLACE, C.E.
10. 10.HOW TO MAKE A KITE WITHOUT A TAIL.
11. 11.APPARATUS FOR DRYING FLOUR.
12. 12.APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING BOUQUETS.
13. 13.RADII OF CURVATURE GEOMETRICALLY DETERMINED. — By Prof. C.W. MACCORD, Sc.D. — NO. VII.—PATH OF A POINT ON A CONNECTING ROD.
14. 14.AUTOMATIC COMMUTATOR FOR INCANDESCENT LAMPS.
15. 15.DEFINITIONS AND DESIGNATIONS IN ELECTROTECHNICS.
16. 16.IMPROVED MICROSCOPICAL SETTLING TUBE. — By F. VANDERPOEL, of Newark, New Jersey.
17. 17.CLIMATE IN ITS RELATION TO HEALTH. By G.V. POORE, M.D. [1] — LECTURE III. DISEASES CAUSED BY FLOATING MATTER IN THE AIR. — HAY FEVER. — POTATO DISEASE. — INFLUENZA. — SMALL-POX.
18. 18.SUNLIGHT COLORS. [1] — By Capt. W. DE W. ABNEY.
19. 19.THE WAVE THEORY OF SOUND CONSIDERED. — By HENRY. A. MOTT, Ph.D., LL.D.
20. 20.THE RELATION OF TABASHEER TO MINERAL SUBSTANCES.
21. 21.THE EDIBLE EARTH OF JAVA.
22. 22.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
23. 23.PATENTS.
24. 24.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN Architects and Builders Edition.
25. 25.BUILDING PLANS and SPECIFICATIONS.

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