Scientific American Magazine Vol 117 Issue 3

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 117, Issue 3

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Features

Exploring Live Volcanoes, Find the Leak, and more

Exploring Live Volcanoes
Find the Leak [edtiorial on secrecy]
Points on the Torpedo
and more

Naval and Military- July 21, 1917

Short notes on naval and military matters.

Science- July 21, 1917

Industrial Efficiency

Short notes

The Evolution of Artificial Dyestuffs

How American Workers are Reducing the Mazes of Coal-Tar Chemistry to Their Lowest Terms

Thomas H. Norton

The Submarine Problem--VIII

What the Airmen Can Do in the Hunt for the Elusive U-boats

Doing Our Bit--III

Government Control of Shipping

Infantile Paralysis

John B. Huber

Internal Combustion Engines for Farm Use

Horse-Power and Other Technical Matters Translated Into Terms of Farm Work

Victor W. Page

Exploring the Realms of Science for Photographic Improvements

An Experimental Factory to Bridge the Gap Between the Laboratory and the Plant

Mechanical Operations of Color Manufacture, The Evolution of H-acid, and more

Departments

Correspondence- July 21, 1917

The Motor-Driven Commercial Vehicle- July 21, 1917