Scientific American Magazine Vol 1 Issue 13

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 1, Issue 13

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Features

Photography and Lithography

Improvement in Steam-Engines

Babbitt Metal

A New Aerial Ship

Preserving Railroad Timber

Magnetism on Railroads

Our Railroads

Lever Power in Place of Steam or Water

Steam-Engines for City Railroads

James' Rifled Cannon and Projectile

Hot-Air Ovens for Iron Furnaces

Gould's Improved Window for Submarine Helmets

The Heat-Conducting Power of Metals

Sea-Water and Marine Air

Improved Hydraulic Motor

The Way German Mechanics Work and Live

Pumping Water for Irrigation

Straw Braid and Betsy Baker

To Chemists--A Desideratum

Tinned and Zinced Tubes

A Column of Interesting Varieties

The Largest Water-Wheel in the World

Work of Water-Wheels by Night and Day

Apparatus for Clarifying Cane Juice

The Challenge Cane Crusher

The Illinois State Fair

Telegraphic Science

The Great Balloon

The Steam Plow Prize

Weekly Summary of Inventions

Patent Claims

Issued From the United States Patent Office

Foreign Summary—Metals and Markets

Quimby's Monitor Clock

Improved Cam Press

Improved Cast Steel

Departments

Notes and Queries