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Scientific American Supplement, November 25, 1882

Scientific American Supplement, November 25, 1882

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Author
Various
Title
Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882
Credits
Produced by Olaf Voss, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
T: Technology
Subject
Science -- Periodicals
Category
Text
eBook-No.
8559
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8559
Release Date
July 1, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 360
  2. 2.NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 25, 1882 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XIV, No. 360. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
  3. 3.SOAKING PITS FOR STEEL INGOTS. — ON THE SUCCESSFUL ROLLING OF STEEL INGOTS WITH THEIR OWN INITIAL HEAT BY MEANS OF THE SOAKING PIT PROCESS. — By Mr. JOHN GJERS, Middlesbrough.
  4. 4.TEMPERING BY COMPRESSION.
  5. 5.ECONOMICAL STEAM POWER. — By WILLIAM BARNET LE VAN.
  6. 6.RIVER IMPROVEMENTS NEAR ST. LOUIS.
  7. 7.BUNTE'S BURETTE FOR THE ANALYSIS OF FURNACE GASES.
  8. 8.THE "UNIVERSAL" GAS ENGINE.
  9. 9.GAS FURNACE FOR BAKING REFRACTORY PRODUCTS.
  10. 10.THE EFFICIENCY OF FANS.
  11. 11.MACHINE FOR COMPRESSING COAL REFUSE INTO FUEL.
  12. 12.HANK SIZING AND WRINGING MACHINE.
  13. 13.IMPROVED COKE BREAKER.
  14. 14.IMPROVEMENT IN PRINTING MACHINERY.
  15. 15.A CHARACTERISTIC MINING "RUSH."--THE PROSPECTIVE MINING CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO.
  16. 16.THE SOY BEAN.
  17. 17.ON A NEW ARC ELECTRIC LAMP. — By W.H. PREECE.
  18. 18.APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING PURE WATER FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC USE.
  19. 19.BLACK PHOSPHORUS. — By P. THENARD.
  20. 20.COMPOSITION OF STEEP WATER.
  21. 21.SCHREIBER'S APPARATUS FOR REVIVIFYING BONE-BLACK.
  22. 22.SOAP AND ITS MANUFACTURE, FROM A CONSUMER'S POINT OF VIEW.
  23. 23.COTTON SEED OIL. — By S.S. BRADFORD, Ph.G.
  24. 24.THE FOOD AND ENERGY OF MAN. — By PROF. DE CHAUMONT, F.R.S.
  25. 25.RATTLESNAKE POISON. — By HENRY H. CROFT.
  26. 26.THE CHINESE SIGN MANUAL.
  27. 27.LUCIDITY.
  28. 28.ON SOME APPARATUS THAT PERMIT OF ENTERING FLAMES.
  29. 29.THE BUILDING STONE SUPPLY.
  30. 30.AN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION.
  31. 31.A FARMER'S LIME KILN.
  32. 32.THE MANUFACTURE OF APPLE JELLY.
  33. 33.IMPROVED GRAPE BAGS.
  34. 34.UTILIZATION OF SOLAR HEAT.
  35. 35.HOW TO ESTABLISH A TRUE MERIDIAN. — By PROFESSOR L. M. HAUPT. — INTRODUCTORY. — DEFINITIONS. — TO FIND THE AZIMUTH OF POLARIS. — APPLICATIONS. — ANOTHER METHOD.
  36. 36.THE OCELLATED PHEASANT.
  37. 37.THE MAIDENHAIR TREE.
  38. 38.THE WOODS OF AMERICA.
  39. 39.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
  40. 40.PATENTS.

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