Scientific American Magazine Vol 55 Issue 4

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 55, Issue 4

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Features

Propulsion of the Secor Yacht Eureka by the Explosion of Petroleum Vapor

The Basic Steel Process

Torpedo Boats in the Gale

Efficiency of Small Water Motors

Railway Track

Improved Windmill

Improved Whiffletree

Wire Painting Machine

Improved Desk Attachment

Anti-Friction Bearing

Making Fine Guns for Sporting Purposes

Banjo Frame

Photographic Notes - July 24, 1886

Pinhole camera.

The Petroleum Oil wells of Baku

Polarized light

Apparatus for exhibiting wide angled crystals

Geo. M. Hopkins

Decisions Relating to Patents

Wedge Paradox and Falling and Projected Ball

T. O'Conor Sloane

Volcanic Eruptions in New Zealand

Agricultural Inventions - July 24, 1886

To Inventors - July 24, 1886

Miscellaneous Inventions - July 24, 1886

Engineering Inventions - July 24, 1886

Departments

Correspondence - July 24, 1886

Business and Personal - July 24, 1886

Notes and Queries - July 24, 1886

Index of Inventions - July 24, 1886

Patents