Scientific American Magazine
Volume 7, Issue 16You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Remarkable Locomotive Boiler Explosion
Notes on Naval and Military Affairs
Specification of an Ancient Patent
The Properties of Iron and Its Resistance to Projectiles at High Velocities
Rotting Hemp and Flax
Vidal's Rock-Oil Lamp
Armor Plates Smashed with Shells--Remarkable Gun Experiments
The Flow of Gold
Explosions of Boilers and Their Causes
A French Savant on the Manufacture of Steel
Miscellaneous Summary
Valuable Receipts
Engineering Examples--The Brunels
Recent Foreign Inventions
Recent American Inventions
Premiums of the American Institute
Patent Claims
To Our Readers
Departments
Correspondence
Notes and Queries
