Scientific American Magazine Vol 87 Issue 24

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 87, Issue 24

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Features

The American Merchant Marine

The Two Great Freighters for the Pacific Trade

The Latest of the Fast Transatlantic Liners

Provisioning a Liner for a Single Transatlantic Trip

The Development of Transportation on the Great Lakes

Waldon Fawcett

The Development of the Auxiliary Yacht

The Application of Turbine Propulsion to Passenger Vessels

Heheert C. Fyfe

English Turbine-Propelled Yachts

The London Correspondent of the Scientific American

A Ride to Chicago and Back on the Locomotive of the Twentieth Century Limited

Notes on the History of the American Locomotive

Herberd T. Walker

The Railroad System of the United States

Block and Interlocking Signals

B. B. Adams

Compressed Air as a Transportation Agent

Waldon Fawcett

A 10,000-Volt Alternating Current Locomotive for the Berlin-Zossen Experiments

The Hon. Salem H. Wales

The Valtellina Railway--The First Standard Three-Phase Road

Air Brakes

Business and Personal Wants

Departments

Notes and Queries - December 13, 1902

Recently Patented Inventions - December 13, 1902

New Books, Etc. - December 13, 1902

Index of Inventions - December 13, 1902