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Scientific American Supplement No. 648

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Author
Various
Title
Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888.
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Henry Gardiner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net.
Language
English
LoC Class
T: Technology
Subject
Science -- Periodicals
Category
Text
eBook-No.
38403
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38403
Release Date
December 24, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT
  2. 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
  3. 3.THE ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY TON SHEARS OF THE PORT OF MARSEILLES.
  4. 4.THE DISTRIBUTION OF HYDRAULIC POWER IN LONDON.
  5. 5.TEST OF A WROUGHT IRON DOUBLE TRACK FLOOR BEAM. [1]
  6. 6.HYDRAULIC TUBE PRESS.
  7. 7.TIMBER, AND SOME OF ITS DISEASES. [2] By H. Marshall Ward . — VI.
  8. 8.III.— The Evolution of the Modern Mill. [3] — BELT TOWERS. — MILL FLOORS. — ROOFS. — STOREHOUSES.
  9. 9.IMPROVED TORPEDO BOAT.
  10. 10.SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS AT THE MANCHESTER ROYAL JUBILEE EXHIBITION.
  11. 11.COLORED PHOTOGRAPHY.
  12. 12.FUTURE PROSPECTS FOR GAS COMPANIES. [4]
  13. 13.THE APPLICATION OF ELECTRICITY TO LIGHTING AND WORKING. [5]
  14. 14.EFFECT OF CHLORINE ON THE ELECTRO-MOTIVE FORCE OF A VOLTAIC COUPLE. [6]
  15. 15.THE WIMSHURST INFLUENCE MACHINE.
  16. 16.SANITATION IN MASSACHUSETTS.
  17. 17.THE CARE OF THE EYES. [8] — SPECTACLES. — FOCALIZATION. — HEADACHE. — FLUFFY BANGS. — NO POULTICES. — USE OF INFLAMED EYES. — EFFECT OF ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO UPON THE EYES.
  18. 18.TUMORS OF THE BLADDER. DIAGNOSED BY MEANS OF THE ELECTRO-ENDOSCOPIC CYSTOSCOPE.
  19. 19.PAPILLOMATOUS TUMOR OF THE BLADDER, DEMONSTRATED BY MEANS OF LISTER'S ELECTRO-CYSTOSCOPE.
  20. 20.DISTANCE AND CONSTITUTION OF THE SUN.
  21. 21.CHANGES IN THE STELLAR HEAVENS.
  22. 22.THE COMMON DANDELION.
  23. 23.SYSTEMATIC RELATIONS OF PLATYPSYLLUS, AS DETERMINED BY THE LARVA. [12] — CHARACTERS OF PLATYPSYLLUS.
  24. 24.THE SPECTRA OF OXYGEN.
  25. 25.ON A THEORY CONCERNING THE SUDDEN LOSS OF MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF IRON AND NICKEL.
  26. 26.POISON OF THE SOMALIS, EXTRACTED FROM THE WOOD OF THE OUABAIO.
  27. 27.(Advertisements.)

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