SA Supplements Vol 79 Issue 2040supp

SA Supplements

Volume 79, Issue 2040supp

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Features

Recent Significant Developments in Science and Engineering

A Review and Explanation of the Most Important Advances

A Shortage of Wood-Pulp Threatened

X-Ray Diffraction Patterns

Irrigation with Fresh Water from the Sea

E. J. Moynihan

An X-Ray Inspection of a Steel Casting

Experiments on a Method for Discovering Hidden Defects in Metal

Wheeler P. Davey

Impact from Flat Wheels

The European War and Potash Supplies

A Consideration of the Possible Sources of Material for Home Manufacture

Thomas J. Keenan

Discoveries about Bacteria

A Simple Description of What They Are and What They Do

Ray Lankester

The Origin of the Rocky Mountains

As Told by Evidence Gathered by the Geological Survey of Canada

S. J. Schofield

Explosion of an Electric Transformer

Protection from Earthquakes

Principles of Location and Methods of Construction Found Desirable

Th. Moreux

The Causes of Solar Heat

A. Veronnet

Electric Lighting on American Railways

The Explosion of Kerosene Lamps

New Three-Phase Motors

The Canon Ball Tree of Tropical America

The Gas from Blast Furnaces—I

Its Cleaning and Utilization

J. E. Johnson

Profits from Public Forests

Hypnosis or Agony of Fear?

The Lightest known Wood

Locating Metals in Wounds