SA Supplements Vol 25 Issue 637supp

SA Supplements

Volume 25, Issue 637supp

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Features

The Vincennes-Ville Evrard Compressed Air Tramway

The Development of Bridge Construction, with Notices of some Remarkable Historic Bridges

W. P. Trowbridge

Modern Improvements in the Steam Engine

Scott A. Smith

Howe Truss Timber Bridge Across the Willamette River, Albany, Oregon

Improved Hydraulic Hammer

Lenoir's Petroleum Boat

Timber, and some of its Diseases

H. Marshall Ward

Glass Bottle making by Machinery

The Polar Planimeter—Its Theory and its use

E. A. Gieseler

Improved Primary Battery

P. Selby

The Position and Prospects of Electricity as Applied to Engineering

III.—Electric Lighting.

William Geipel

Experimental Optics

Apparatus for Fractional Distillation under Reduced Pressure

The Chemistry of Substances Taking Part in Putrefaction and Antisepsis

John M. Thomson

Saline Fodder Plants

R. W. Emerson Macivor

The Spanish National Lottery—New Mechanical Apparatus for Throwing the Numbers

A Northwest Passage

The Valley of Mogok—Ruby Mines District, Upper Burma

Color in Plants

Mechanical Dentistry

E. E. Shattuck

A Large Californian Grape Vine

Building Plans and Specifications

Catarrh of the Antrum

The Etiology of Scarlet Fever

E. Klktn

The “Bleeding” of Plants

Departments

Patents - March 17, 1888