Scientific American Magazine Vol 80 Issue 8

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 80, Issue 8

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Features

Measuring and Testing Instruments Used in the Manufacture of Naval Ordnance

E. J. Prindle

The Naval Bill for 1899

Congress and the Technical Bureaus

The Sinking of the White Star Steamer "Germanic"

The Mineral Resources of the Philippine Islands

Transportation in the Recent Snowstorm

Work of the Weather Bureau

A Simple Scaffold-Bracket

A French Electric Locomotive

An Automatic Mechanism for Operating Mine-Doors

Interesting Static Motors

Howard B. Dailey

Battleships and Monitors Now Building for the Navy

The Telltale Plummet in the Washington Monument

C. Francis Jenkins

Recent Kite Experiments at the Blue Hill Observatory

To Inventors - February 25, 1899

Departments

The Heavens in March 1899

Correspondence - February 25, 1899

Recently Patented Invention - February 25, 1899

Business and Personal - February 25, 1899

Index of Inventions - February 25, 1899

Notes and Queries - February 25, 1899

New Books, Etc - February 25, 1899

Patents - February 25, 1899