Scientific American Magazine Vol 12 Issue 8

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 12, Issue 8

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Features

Improved Helical Turbine

Visit to a Petroleum Refinery

Wool from Pine Trees

Is the Blockade Effective

Recent American Patents

Special Notices

Remarks on the Subject of Force in General

John A. Roebling

Count Rumford's Discover That Heat is Motion

Mr. Mushet and the Bessemer Process

The Railroad Under Broadway

Ordnance and Armor

The Cause of Boiler Explosions

The Sweetness of Fermented Bread

What a Great Thing An Army Is

Experiments With Car Brakes

Inactivity

Patent Claims

Issued from the United States Patent-Office

Riley's Caster

Departments

Correspondence

Patents

Notes and Queries