SA Supplements Vol 21 Issue 535supp

SA Supplements

Volume 21, Issue 535supp

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Features

From La Nature

Spiel's Petroleum Engine

Torpedo Boats

The Fire-Grenade

The Bessemer Steel Industry of the United States

Apparatus for Examining Engravings

Perille's Safety Catch

Cork Cloth

A New Lamp Shade

New Process of Casting Iron Cylinders

Purification of Sulphuric Acid and Preparation of Nitric Acid

Instruments for Drawing Curves

II. The Parabola

C. W. MacCord

Bung for Preserving Wines on Tap

Timber: Its Growth, Seasoning, and Preparation for use

Thomas Blashill

Church at Frankfurt

Design for a Church

Earth Currents in the Ben Nenis Observatory Telegraph Cable

The Self-Induction of an Electric Current in Relation to the Nature and form of its Conductor

D. E. Hughes

Electricity Applied to Pharmacy

The Condensation of Fumes by Static Electricity

A Remarkable Thunderbolt

Some Recent Telephone Apparatus

On the Variations of the Absorption-Spectra and the Emissive Phosphorescence-Spectra of One and the Same Body

M. Henri Becquerel

A New Theory of Sound

Henry A. Mott

A Flint Containing Water

Lagging Subsidence Vs. Elevation in Physiographical Geology

James Richardson

On the Enrichment of Coal Gas by Certain Hydrocarbons

George E. Davis

The Balm of Gilead

Populus Candicans

Departments

Patents - April 3, 1886