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SA Supplements Vol 82 Issue 2117supp

SA Supplements

Volume 82, Issue 2117supp

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Features

Automobiles in the Great War—I

Types of Cars Used and Technical Details Considered in the Light of Experience

W. F. Bradley

Elevation of the Aurora Borealis

Shadow Pictures by Parallel Rays

Negatives Produced Direct, Without a Lens

Feeding the Firing Line

Walter S. Hiatt

Water Pressure

Shooting Soot from Chimneys

The U. S. Government Libraries at Washington

Important Institutions of Great Value to the Nation

H. H. B. Meyer

Producing High Vacua

Cutting Efficiency and Hardness of Tool Steels

J. O. Arnold

British Methods of Handling Coal

Great Machines Employed for Loading Vessels at the Docks

James Steelman

A Generating Station Danger

Contagion from Clothing

Modern Views of the Sun—II

An Important Star Whose Real Nature Is Only Beginning to Be Understood

J. S. Plaskett

An Electrically Conducting Paint

The Process of Case Hardening

A Method of Heat Treatment, of Great Importance in the Mechanical Art

R. A. Millholland

The Preparation of Surgical Catgut

Bird Houses

Hints on Their Construction, Location and Care

Ned Dearborn

A Mica X-Ray Spectrometer

The Economic Possibilities of the Danube as a Cosmopolitan Highway

The Determination of the Resistance of Ships

A Review of Recent Investigations Relating to Powering Different Types of Vessels

H. Rigg

Plasticity and Viscosity

X-Rays and the Theory of Radiation

Mica in Russia