Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885 by Various
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Portable Prospecting Drill and Automatic Safety Gear shown at
the Inventions Exhibition.--With 2 engravings. III. ELECTRICITY, ETC.--Electricity in Warfare.--By Lieutenant B.A. FISKE, U.S.N.--Electrical torpedoes.--Torpedo detecter.--Military telegraphy and telephony.--Electricity for firing great guns.--Arrangement of wires for lights.--The search light.--Incandescent lamps for sight signaling.--Electrical launches.--An "electric sight". Meucci's Claims to the Telephone.--With description of his instrument and 10 figures. An Electric Centrifugal Machine for Laboratories.--By ALEX. WATT.--From paper read before the British Association.--1 figure. Transmission of Power by Electricity.--Experiments of M. MARCEL DEPREZ. IV. ART AND ARCHITECTURE.--Quadriga for the New House of Parliament at Vienna.--An engraving. Glazed Ware Finial.--With engraving. Hotel de Ville, St. Quentin.--With engraving. Fire Doors in Mills.--From a lecture before the Franklin |
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