SA Supplements Vol 66 Issue 1720supp

SA Supplements

Volume 66, Issue 1720supp

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Features

The Steamship “George Washington”

Marine Engineering, Past, Present, Future

From Reciprocating Engine to Turbine

The Hygroscopic Power of Core

The Advantages of Rich Mixtures in Concrete Construction

E. S. Larned

Aerial Propellers

Old and New Forms

Sidney H. Hollands

Influence of Temperature on Radio-Active Transformations

Diagram of Electric Wave—Lengths

The Simplification of Calculating Wave Lengths

W. W. Massie

Explosion Gas Turbine or Combustion Gas Turbine?

A Simple Calculator

Some New French Toys

Exhibits at the Recent Lepine Exposition

Radioactive Elements

Their Number and their Properties

A. T. Cameron

A $500 Prize for a Simple Explanation of the Fourth Dimension

Improved Health of the British Army in India

Concrete Pier at Santa Monica, Cal

The Second Concrete Pier in the World

C. B. Irvine

The Brotan Locomotive Boiler

A New Engine Without Copper Plates and Braces

Sands their Relation to Mortar and Concrete

Photographic Developing

An Account of two Modern Methods

Singing and Speaking Stones

Some Ancient and Modern Wonders

Georg Rosenfeld

Drifting to the Pole

Moving Water and Animals

The Effect of Agitated or Moving Water

Armand Billard

White Throats

A Study of a Common Bird

M. J. Nicoll

Disinfectants

An Animal as an Engineering Structure

Some Factors of Safety Provided by Nature

S. J. Meltzer

Engineering Notes

Trade Notes and Formulae