SA Supplements Vol 61 Issue 1573supp

SA Supplements

Volume 61, Issue 1573supp

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Features

Science Notes

Interborough Rapid Transit Company Test of Subway Engines

The use of Alcohol as Fuel for Internal-Combustion Motors

A Cheap and Simple Compensation Pendulum

Benjamin Franklin and Electricity

Efficiencies

James Swinburne

Single-Phase Alternating-Current Railway Work

Lionel Calisch

The Physics of Ore Flotation

J. Swinburne, G. Rudorf

A Hand Camera Capable of Conversion into an Enlarging and Projecting Apparatus

How Brilliant Metallic Surfaces are Formed on Pottery

The Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen

A Miniature Caloric Engine

A New Standard of Light

The Changes in the Nerve and Muscle which Seem to Underlie the Electrotonic Effects of the Galvanic Current

Jacques Loeb

Methods of Transportation among Insects

A Novel Method of Determining the Elements of the Earth's Orbit

Our Berlin Correspondent

Principles of Success in Concrete Block Manufacture

Louis H. Gibson

Use of Diamonds in the Industries

Diamond Tools

George F. Kunz

The Degree of Accuracy that can be Obtained in Measurement

Electrical Notes

Engineering Notes

Trade Notes and Formulæ