Scientific American Magazine Vol 23 Issue 20

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 23, Issue 20

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Features

Tripler's Railroad Tie

Automatic Damper Regulator, Important Patent Decision, and more

Scientific Use of the Imagination

John Tyndall

The Power of Modern Skill in the Mechanic Arts

The Great Suspension Bridge between New York and Brooklyn--Progress of the Work--Its Present Condition--Some Account of the Method of Procedure

Blackboards

Hutchinson's Locking Grate Bar

The People Who Attend Fairs

Rating Steam Engines

The World's Work, and Its Moral Necessity

Power of Prime Motors

Death of Three Distinguished Chemists

Augustus Matthiessen

Transportation of Fresh Meats and Fruits, Etc., through Long Distances--The Davis Refrigerator Car

Chemistry at the Fair of the American Institute

Diamond Mining in South Africa

Applications for the Extension of Patents- November 12, 1870

Answers to Correspondents- November 12, 1870

Recent American and Foreign Patents- November 12, 1870

Official List of Patents- November 12, 1870

Departments

Correspondence- November 12, 1870

Business and Personal- November 12, 1870