Scientific American Magazine
Volume 114, Issue 22You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Turning Out Crops on Schedule Time, The Report of the Conference Committee on the Army Bill, and more
Shipbuilding Resuming its Old-time Importance in American Commerce and Industry, Activity of Our Shipyards Since the Outbreak of the European War
Activity of Our Shipyards Since the Outbreak of the European War
J. Gordon Dorrance
A Machine that Picks Cotton without Injuring the Plant
Strategic Moves of the War, May 19th, 1916
How Guns are Blown Up
Destructive Effects of Overloads of Powder and of Obstructions in the Barrel
Edward C. Crossman
Why America Lost Second Place
German and American Navies. Compared as to Ships and Gun-Power.
War Game—XI
The Defense Against a Landing Body
Guido von Horvath
Death of Elmer, Recent Paper Statistics, and more
Departments
Correspondence - May 27, 1916
Inventions New and Interesting - May 27, 1916
Recently Patented Inventions - May 27, 1916